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.
Type:
MOVIE
Country:
US
Genres:
Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Release:
October 1957
Production:
Universal International Pictures
Cast:
Jock Mahoney, Shirley Patterson, William Reynolds, Henry Brandon, Douglas Kennedy, Phil Harvey, Kenner G. Kemp, Bing Russell, Bert Stevens, Tom Coleman
Tags:
rescue, helicopter, monster, tyrannosaurus rex, expedition, carnivorous plant, jungle, prehistoric creature, reporter, dinosaur, raft, antarctica, sea monster, pterodactyl, lost world, plesiosaur
