Journey to the Center of the Earth

Journey to the Center of the Earth

1959 · 2h12 · Film

Directed by Henry Levin

Starring James Mason, Arlene Dahl, Pat Boone, Peter Ronson, Thayer David, Diane Baker, Alan Napier, Ben Wright, Alex Finlayson, Edith Evanson

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

Original language
English
Screenplay
Charles Brackett, Jules Verne, Walter Reisch
Music
Bernard Herrmann
Cinematography
Leo Tover
Cast
Peter Ronson, Thayer David, Diane Baker, Alan Napier, Ben Wright, Alex Finlayson, Edith Evanson, Ivan Triesault, Robert Adler

Updated July 22, 2026

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