Journey to the Center of the Earth
Henry Levin, 1959
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Jules Verne, 1864
Journey to the Center of the Earth is a movie directed by Henry Levin in 1959 and based on the book of the same name by Jules Verne, first published in 1864. The movie features Pat Boone, James Mason, Diane Baker, Arlene Dahl, Thayer David, Alan Napier, and others.
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Storyline
Professor Lindenbrook has stumbled upon a concealed message that discloses the existence of a path that leads to the core of the Earth. With a team of unexpected explorers, the group embarks on a daring expedition that puts them in perilous situations such as explosive volcanoes, rockslides, and flesh-eating reptiles!
Movie vs Book
Year
1959
Minutes
129
Movie Rate
7.00
Source: IMDb
Movie
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Director: Henry Levin
Country: USA
Year: 1959
Length: 2h9m
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Year
1864
Pages
240
Book Rate
7.72
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Book
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Original title: Voyage au centre de la Terre
Author: Jules Verne
Country: France
First published in: 1864
Length: 240 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Extraordinary Voyages
Other screen adaptations of the book
TV Mini-Series by George T. Miller
Movie by Eric Brevig
Movie by T.J. Scott
TV Series by José Manuel Cravioto
User polls & recommendations
“As an author, you can’t expect a movie to be an illustration of the book. If that’s what you hope for, you shouldn’t sell the rights.”
BERNARD SCHLINK (Writer)
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