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Journey to the Center of the Earth
Journey to the Center of the Earth

Journey to the Center of the Earth

1959 132 min ★ 6.9 Adventure, Fantasy, Family

An Edinburgh professor and assorted colleagues follow an explorer's trail down an extinct Icelandic volcano to the earth's center.

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Cast

James Mason

James Mason

Sir Oliver S. Lindenbrook

Arlene Dahl

Arlene Dahl

Carla Göteborg

Pat Boone

Pat Boone

Alexander 'Alec' McKuen

Peter Ronson

Peter Ronson

Hans Belker

Thayer David

Thayer David

Count Saknussem

Diane Baker

Diane Baker

Jenny Lindenbrook

Alan Napier

Alan Napier

Dean

Ben Wright

Ben Wright

Paisley

Alex Finlayson

Alex Finlayson

Prof. Bayle

Edith Evanson

Edith Evanson

Innkeeper

Details

Director

Henry Levin

Screenplay

Charles Brackett

Tagline

"A fabulous world below the world"

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

$3,440,000

Revenue

$10,000,000

Production

Cooga Mooga, Joseph M. Schenck Enterprises, 20th Century Fox

Reviews

J

John Chard

September 6, 2014

★ 9/10

Wonderful fantasy adventure. Intrepid professor Sir Oliver S. Lindenbrook leads an expedition towards the center of the Earth via an extinct Icelandic volcano. The journey is sure to be fraught with danger and little do they know that their trip will take in many unchartered wonders...both good and bad! As adventure films go, Journey To The Center Of The Earth has few peers, it's a wonderful...

W

Wuchak

August 31, 2019

★ 6/10

***Into the bowels of the earth with James Mason, Pat Boone, Arlene Dahl and… Gertrude, the duck*** In 1880, a professor from Edinburgh (James Mason) leads a team to follow a renowned scientist's path down an extinct volcano in Iceland to explore the bowels of the earth. Pat Boone plays the professor’s favorite student, Arlene Dahl the Swedish wife of the professor’s rival, Peter Ronson a towe...

C

CinemaSerf

June 14, 2024

★ 7/10

James Mason is super in this adaptation of the Jules Verne story about a Scottish scientist and his rather motley team who set off in search of a long-lost Icelandic vulcanologist deep in the bowels of the Earth. I've been watching this film for thirty odd years now, and it is still a good, entertaining version of a strong fantasy story. Thayer David is good as the evil "Count Saknussemm" and ther...

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