At the Earth's Core (1976)
4,000 miles to the center of the Earth to a world within a world
A huge burrowing machine tunnels out of control at ferocious speed, cutting clean through to the center of the earth, to the twilight world of pellucidar. Once there, Dr. Perry and David Innes are threatened by half human creatures, lizard-like birds, and man-eating plants.
Director: Kevin Connor
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: July 1, 1976
Cast
- Doug McClure - David Innes
- Peter Cushing - Dr. Abner Perry
- Caroline Munro - Princess Dia
- Cy Grant - Ra
- Godfrey James - Ghak
- Sean Lynch - Hoojah
- Keith Barron - Dowsett
- Helen Gill - Maisie
- Anthony Verner - Gadsby
- Robert Gillespie - Photographer
Screenplay
- Milton Subotsky (Screenplay)
- Edgar Rice Burroughs (Novel)
Music: Michael Vickers
Cinematography: Alan Hume
Editing: John Ireland, Barry Peters
Production: American International Pictures, Amicus Productions
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $750,000
Box Office: $3M
Original Language: en
Themes
Ocean Voyage and Mythic Beasts
Keywords
monster, based on novel or book, quicksand, subterranean, cavern, cave woman
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is At the Earth's Core about?
- A huge burrowing machine tunnels out of control at ferocious speed, cutting clean through to the center of the earth, to the twilight world of pellucidar. Once there, Dr. Perry and David Innes are threatened by half human creatures, lizard-like birds, and man-eating plants.
- Who directed At the Earth's Core?
- At the Earth's Core was directed by Kevin Connor.
- Who stars in At the Earth's Core?
- At the Earth's Core stars Doug McClure, Peter Cushing, Caroline Munro, Cy Grant, Godfrey James, Sean Lynch.
- How long is At the Earth's Core?
- At the Earth's Core has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is At the Earth's Core?
- At the Earth's Core is a Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction film.
- What is the budget of At the Earth's Core?
- At the Earth's Core had a budget of $750,000.
- How much did At the Earth's Core gross?
- At the Earth's Core grossed $3M worldwide.
- Where was At the Earth's Core produced?
- At the Earth's Core was produced in United Kingdom, United States of America.
- What are the themes of At the Earth's Core?
- The themes of At the Earth's Core include: Ocean Voyage and Mythic Beasts.