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Unknown Island
Unknown Island

Unknown Island

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Adventure-seeker Ted Osborne has convinced his finacee Carole to finance his expedition to an uncharted South Pacific island supposedly populated with dinosaurs...

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

75 mins

Rating

5.2/10

Release Date

15 October 1948

Country

United States of America

Cast

Virginia Grey

Virginia Grey

Carole Lane

Phillip Reed

Phillip Reed

Ted Osborne

Richard Denning

Richard Denning

John Fairbanks

Barton MacLane

Barton MacLane

Capt. Tarnowski

Dick Wessel

Dick Wessel

Sanderson, 1st Mate

Dan White

Dan White

Crewman Edwards

Harry 'Snub' Pollard

Harry 'Snub' Pollard

Extra in Dive, Pointing Out Tarnowski

Ray Corrigan

Ray Corrigan

Monster (uncredited)

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