Journey to the Center of the Earth
A fabulous world below the world
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.
Directed by Henry Levin · Written by Charles Brackett
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James Mason Sir Oliver S. Lindenbrook -
Arlene Dahl Carla Göteborg -
Pat Boone Alexander 'Alec' McKuen -
Peter Ronson Hans Belker -
Thayer David Count Saknussem -
Diane Baker Jenny Lindenbrook -
Alan Napier Dean -
Ben Wright Paisley -
Alex Finlayson Prof. Bayle -
Edith Evanson Innkeeper -
Ivan Triesault Prof. Göteborg -
Robert Adler Groom
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