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The Land Unknown 1957 Directed by Virgil W. Vogel

BEHIND A BARRIER OF ANTARCTIC ICE... A PARADISE OF HIDDEN TERRORS!

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.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Release Date 15 October 1957
78 mins
Cast
Jock Mahoney Commander Harold 'Alan' Roberts
Shirley Patterson Margaret 'Maggie' Hathaway
William Reynolds Lt. Jack Carmen
Henry Brandon Dr. Carl Hunter
Douglas Kennedy Capt. Burnham
Phil Harvey Machinist's Mate Steve Miller
Kenner G. Kemp Officer at Briefing / Officer on Ship (uncredited)
Bing Russell Radio Operator (uncredited)
Bert Stevens Officer at Briefing (uncredited)
Tom Coleman Man at Briefing (uncredited)