The read
Critics rate it 14 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 78% of the 150 1950s adventure movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
An Edinburgh professor and assorted colleagues follow an explorer's trail down an extinct Icelandic volcano to the earth's center.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
Rotten Tomatoes84%
Critics rate it 14 points higher than audiences do.
529 audience votes
Key crew
- Henry LevinDirector
- Walter ReischScreenplay
- Charles BrackettScreenplay
- Bernard HerrmannOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- James MasonSir Oliver S. Lindenbrook
- Arlene DahlCarla Göteborg
- Pat BooneAlexander 'Alec' McKuen
- Peter RonsonHans Belker
- Thayer DavidCount Saknussem
- Diane BakerJenny Lindenbrook
- Alan NapierDean
- Ben WrightPaisley
- Alex FinlaysonProf. Bayle
- Edith EvansonInnkeeper
- Ivan TriesaultProf. Göteborg
- Robert AdlerGroom
Stills
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Themes
professorduckexpeditionedinburgh, scotlandvolcanogiant lizardicelandtravelprehistoric creaturesteampunkdinosaurcenter of the earth