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The Land That Time Forgot (1975)

PG 90 min  -  Adventure | Drama | Fantasy  -   13 August 1975 (USA)
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During World War I, a German U-boat sinks a British ship and takes the survivors on board. After it takes a wrong turn... See full summary »

Director:

Kevin Connor

Writers:

Edgar Rice Burroughs (novel), James Cawthorn (screenplay), and 1 more credit »

Stars:

Doug McClure, John McEnery and Susan Penhaligon
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Doug McClure ...
John McEnery John McEnery ...
Captain Von Schoenvorts
Susan Penhaligon Susan Penhaligon ...
Lisa Clayton
Keith Barron Keith Barron ...
Bradley
Anthony Ainley Anthony Ainley ...
Dietz
Godfrey James Godfrey James ...
Borg
Bobby Parr Bobby Parr ...
Ahm
Declan Mulholland Declan Mulholland ...
Olson
Colin Farrell Colin Farrell ...
Whiteley
Ben Howard Ben Howard ...
Benson
Roy Holder Roy Holder ...
Plesser
Andrew McCulloch Andrew McCulloch ...
Sinclair
Ron Pember Ron Pember ...
Jones
Grahame Mallard Grahame Mallard ...
Deusett
Andrew Lodge Andrew Lodge ...
Reuther
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During World War I, a German U-boat sinks a British ship and takes the survivors on board. After it takes a wrong turn, the submarine takes them to the unknown land of Caprona, where they find dinosaurs and neanderthals. Written by Paul White <pwhite@bigfoot.com>  

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Plot Keywords:

German | Dinosaur | Submarine | Compass | Spotlight  | See more »

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Journey to a savage world where time is extinct! See more »

Genres:

Adventure | Drama | Fantasy | Sci-Fi | Thriller

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Country:

UK | USA

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

Edgar Rice Burroughs' The Land That Time Forgot See more »

Filming Locations:

La Palma, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Amicus Productions, Edgar Rice Burroughs Inc., Land Associates See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

Doug McClure replaced Stuart Whitman. See more »

Goofs

Anachronisms: In the opening scene where the fisherman plucks the message bottle from the water, a 1960s-70s steel hulled trawler, complete with radar antenna is seen to pass him in the background. See more »

Quotes

[Over the speaker to the crew]
Captain Von Schoenvorts: This U-Boat is now under the control of our enemy, Mr. Tyler. You will obey his commands... for the time being.
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Connections

Featured in Nightmare Theatre's Late Night Chill-o-Rama Horror Show Vol. 1 (1996) See more »