The Land Unknown (1957)
BEHIND A BARRIER OF ANTARCTIC ICE... A PARADISE OF HIDDEN TERRORS!
78 min
Navy Commander Alan Roberts is assigned to lead an expedition to Little America in Antarctica to investigate reports of a mysterious warm water inland lake discovered a decade earlier. His helicopter and its small party, including reporter Maggie Hathaway, is forced down into a volcanic crater by a fierce storm. They find themselves trapped in a lush tropical environment that has survived from prehistoric times.
- Release date
- October 15, 1957
- Country of origin
- United States
Trailer
Cast
- Jock Mahoney as Commander Alan Roberts
- Shirley Patterson as Margaret Hathaway
- William Reynolds as Lt. Jack Carmen
- Henry Brandon as Dr. Carl Hunter
- Douglas Kennedy as Capt. Burnham
- Phil Harvey as Steve Miller
- Ralph Brooks as Man at Briefing
- George Calliga as Man at Briefing
- Tom Coleman as Man at Briefing
- Kenner G. Kemp as Officer at Briefing
- Kenner G. Kemp as Officer on Ship
Crew
- Virgil W. Vogel · Director
- László Görög · Writer
- William N. Robson · Writer
- Charles Palmer · Writer
- William Alland · Producer
- Ellis W. Carter · Cinematographer
- Fred MacDowell · Editor