7.8
Shrek
2001
“THE ADVENTURE YOU WILL NEVER FORGET!”
The Land That Time Forgot (1974)
August 13, 19741h 30mEN
5.7
196 votes
Overview
During World War I, a German U-boat sinks a British passenger ship and takes the survivors aboard. After getting lost in fog, the submarine surfaces near the unknown island of Caprona, a lost world where they find dinosaurs and Neanderthals.
Director
Kevin ConnorWhere to Watch
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Status
Released
Original Language
German
Budget
$625K
Revenue
$4.4M
Production Companies
Land AssociatesAmicus ProductionsEdgar Rice Burroughs Inc.British Lion FilmsAmerican International Pictures
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John Chard
6.0The Adventure You will Never Forget! The Land That Time Forgot is directed by Kevin Connor and adapted to screenplay by Michael Moorcock & James Cawthorn from the Edgar Rice Burroughs novel of the same name. It stars Doug McClure, Keith Barron, John McEnery, Susan Penhaligon, Anthony Ainley and Declan Mulholland. Music is by Douglas Gamley and cinematography by Alan Hume. It is the first of four feature films featuring the pairing of director Kevin Connor and actor Doug McClure. Story is set during World War I and sees an uneasy alliance formed between enemies on board a German U-Boat after…
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CinemaSerf
6.0The survivors from a U-boat attack turn the tables on their would be killers and hijack the submarine after it has surfaced to recharge batteries. A gentlemen's agreement between the crews doesn't quite go to plan, and next we know it they are surfacing in a land that is full of dinosaurs and primitive human beings. Will they get home? Well that's down to a rather wooden but entertaining Doug McLure and John McEnery to fathom out. The monsters and other special effects are fine given the budget, though you do glimpse the odd bits of string now and again! Like a few others who have reviewed thi…
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