The Lost Continent

Jun 19, 1968

1h 29m

★ 5.6

A living hell that time forgot!

Overview

An eclectic group of characters set sail on Captain Lansen’s leaky cargo ship in an attempt to escape their various troubles. When a violent storm strikes, the ship is swept into the Sargasso Sea and the passengers find themselves trapped on an island populated by man-eating seaweed, giant crabs and Spanish conquistadors who believe it’s still the 16th century.

Genres

Adventure

Fantasy

Production Companies

Hammer Film Productions

Seven Arts Productions

The Lost Continent Trailers

Cast

Lansen

Eric Porter

Eva Peters

Hildegard Knef

Unity Webster

Suzanna Leigh

Harry Tyler

Tony Beckley

Patrick, the bartender

Jimmy Hanley

Nick, chief engineer

James Cossins

The Helmsman

Reg Lye

Ricaldi

Ben Carruthers

Dr. Webster

Nigel Stock

First Officer Hemmings

Neil McCallum

Sparks, the Radioman

Donald Sumpter

The Mate

Victor Maddern

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