The Land Unknown - 1957

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.

78min
1957
NR
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating5.7/10

Cast

Jock Mahoney profile pictureJock MahoneyCommander Harold 'Alan' Roberts
Shirley Patterson profile pictureShirley PattersonMargaret 'Maggie' Hathaway
William Reynolds profile pictureWilliam ReynoldsLt. Jack Carmen
Henry Brandon profile pictureHenry BrandonDr. Carl Hunter
Douglas Kennedy profile pictureDouglas KennedyCapt. Burnham
Phil Harvey profile picturePhil HarveyMachinist's Mate Steve Miller
Kenner G. Kemp profile pictureKenner G. KempOfficer at Briefing / Officer on Ship (uncredited)
Bing Russell profile pictureBing RussellRadio Operator (uncredited)
Bert Stevens profile pictureBert StevensOfficer at Briefing (uncredited)

About The Land Unknown

The Land Unknown Overview

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.

Age Rating: NR
Runtime: 78min

Extra details

Original Title: The Land Unknown
Original Language: English
Directed By: Virgil W. Vogel
Production Companies
Universal International Pictures