The Land That Time Forgot (1974) Sci-Fi Fantasy Adventure
The Land That Time Forgot (1974) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details

- Overall Score: ☆ 4.97/10
IMDB: ☆ 5.6/10
Metascore: ☆ 5.0/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 4.3/10
The Land That Time Forgot Plot Synopsis:
Synopsis / Plot Summary: After a German U-Boat sinks their ship, several survivors manage to take control of the boat. Bowen Tyler is the son of an American shipbuilder and Captain Bradley an experienced seaman. After several tussles with the German crew, they find themselves on a strange island. There they find a place where several stages of Earth"s evolution co-exist at the same time. As a result several types of humans are found as well as prehistoric dinosaurs. There are also active volcanoes which all add up to a challenge to survive.
Tagline: THE ADVENTURE YOU WILL NEVER FORGET!
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The Land That Time Forgot Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 1974 (more 1974 movies)
Production Co.: MGM
Language: English, German
Country: United Kingdom, United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / The Land That Time Forgot Release Dates In Theaters: Aug 13, 1975, DVD: Sep 16, 2008
Writers: Edgar Rice Burroughs, James Cawthorn, Michael Moorcock
Producers: Samuel Z. Arkoff, John Dark, Robert H. Greenberg, John Peverall, Max Rosenberg, Milton Subotsky
Musicians: Douglas Gamley
Cinematographers: Alan Hume
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The Land That Time Forgot (1974) Cast (Click to Expand)
The Land That Time Forgot Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Doug McClure | ... | Bowen Tyler |
| John McEnery | ... | Captain Von Schoenvorts |
| Susan Penhaligon | ... | Lisa Clayton |
| Keith Barron | ... | Bradley |
| Anthony Ainley | ... | Dietz |
| Godfrey James | ... | Borg |
| Bobby Parr | ... | Ahm |
| Declan Mulholland | ... | Olson |
| Colin Farrell | ... | Whiteley |
| Ben Howard | ... | Benson |
| Roy Holder | ... | Plesser |
| Andrew McCulloch | ... | Sinclair |
| Ron Pember | ... | Jones |
| Grahame Mallard | ... | Deusett |
| Andrew Lodge | ... | Reuther |
| Brian Hall | ... | Schwartz |
| Stanley McGeagh | ... | Hiller |
| Peter Sproule | ... | Hindle |
| Steve James | ... | First Sto-Lu |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Doug McClure, as Bowen Tyler, passed away at age 59 in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Taurus, Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)
Also known as: Doug Mc Clure - John McEnery, as Captain Von Schoenvorts, passed away at age 75 in UK.
Sign: Scorpio - Susan Penhaligon (b. July 3, 1949) – Lisa Clayton
Sign: Cancer
Also known as: Susan Penhaligon 'Sneaky Penhooligan' - Keith Barron, as Bradley, passed away at age 83 in England, UK.
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 11" (1.8 m) - Anthony Ainley, as Dietz, passed away at age 71 in Harrow, London, England, UK.
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 9½" (1.77 m)
Also known as: Tony Holmes | James Stoker | Leon Ny Taiy | Neil Toynay - Godfrey James (b. April 16, 1931) – Borg
Sign: Aries - Bobby Parr (b. May 12, 1942) – Ahm
Sign: Taurus, Height: 5' 4" (1.63 m) - Declan Mulholland, as Olson, passed away at age 66 in London, England, UK.
Sign: Sagittarius
Also known as: Duncan Mulholland - Colin Farrell (b. December 6, 1938) – Whiteley
Sign: Sagittarius
Also known as: Col Farrell - Ben Howard (b. November 30, 1939) – Benson
- Roy Holder (b. June 15, 1946) – Plesser
Sign: Gemini - Andrew McCulloch (b. November 30, 1944) – Sinclair
Also known as: Andy McCulloch | Andrew McCullogh | Andrew McCullouch | Andrew McCullough | Andrew Mcculloch - Ron Pember (b. April 11, 1934) – Jones
Sign: Aries, Height: 6' (1.83 m)
Also known as: Ron Bember | Ronald Pember - Grahame Mallard – Deusett
- Andrew Lodge – Reuther
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