The Land That Time Forgot

"THE ADVENTURE YOU WILL NEVER FORGET!"

Aug 13 1975 PG 1h 31m
Adventure, Fantasy

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.

Plot

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.

Written by

Edgar Rice Burroughs, James Cawthorn, Michael Moorcock

Directed by

Kevin Connor

Production Countries

United Kingdom, United States of America

Production Companies

Land Associates, Amicus Productions, British Lion Films, American International Pictures, Edgar Rice Burroughs Inc.

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
7,498
Average Rating
5.6 out of 10
Metascore
50
Popularity
NA