The lost world

Author

Irwin Allen

Call Number

• DVD SCIENCE FICTION/FANTASY (CEN)

Edition

Widescreen version.

Languages

English (4.0 Dolby surround, 2.0 stereo), dubbed Spanish (mono) or dubbed French (mono) dialogue; optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.

Performers

Michael Rennie, Jill St. John, David Hedison, Claude Rains, Fernando Lamas, Richard Haydn, Ray Stricklyn, Jay Novello, Vitina Marcus, Ian Wolfe.

Publication Information

Beverly Hills, CA : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2007]

Physical Description

2 videodiscs (96 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

Not rated.

Summary

English zoology professor George Edward Challenger discovers a "lost world" of Jurassic reptiles isolated within the thick, unexplored Amazon. To prove their existence, he organizes a group expedition with playboy Lord Roxton, American socialite Jennifer Holmes, her brother David Holmes, news writer and photographer Ed Malone and Challenger's colleague and rival Professor Walter Summerlee. Local pilot Gomez and travel guide Costa lead the pack on a havoc-wreaking adventure where dinosaurs from long ago still roam free.

Notes

Based on the novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1960.

Special features: "The lost world: footprints on sands of time" featurette; Fox Movietone news; original theatrical trailer; comic book; still gallery; "The lost world" (1925) black & white silent film.