Movie
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Overview
An Edinburgh professor and assorted colleagues follow an explorer's trail down an extinct Icelandic volcano to the earth's center.
Details
- Release date
- 1959-12-15
- Runtime
- 132 min
- Genres
- Adventure, Fantasy, Family
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Cooga Mooga, Joseph M. Schenck Enterprises, 20th Century Fox
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- James Mason as Sir Oliver S. Lindenbrook
- Arlene Dahl as Carla Göteborg
- Pat Boone as Alexander 'Alec' McKuen
- Peter Ronson as Hans Belker
- Thayer David as Count Saknussem
- Diane Baker as Jenny Lindenbrook
- Alan Napier as Dean
- Ben Wright as Paisley
- Alex Finlayson as Prof. Bayle
- Edith Evanson as Innkeeper
- Ivan Triesault as Prof. Göteborg
- Robert Adler as Groom
Crew
- Henry Levin - Director
- Charles Brackett - Screenplay
- Walter Reisch - Screenplay
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