Unknown World (1951)

Share this quote on facebook I believe that humanity can escape annihilation, can find a temporary haven, a promise of hope that, come what may, life can be sustained deep within the Earth itself. Far below the Earth we shall seek a natural, a geologic shelter. We have a team ready for the effort. All we lack are funds.

Share this quote on facebook The world's changed since yesterday.

Share this quote on facebook Andy Ostergaard: You know once when I was working on the Holland Tunnel, I got cut off from my crew for ten hours. I felt this way then.

Share this quote on facebook Dr. Joan Lindsey: Mean well? Next you'll be calling us starry-eyed idealists!

Share this quote on facebook Wright Thompson: [referring to the scientists] Don't they ever talk?
Andy Ostergaard: Not unless they got something to say. That's the way it is with smart people,
Wright Thompson: Maybe they're not so smart. Maybe they don't know what they're doin' down here.
Andy Ostergaard: Listen, buster. Each one of them has taught at more colleges than you flunked out of.
Wright Thompson: So what are you doing down here among all those brains?
Andy Ostergaard: I manage to make myself useful. It might be well if you did the same thing.

Share this quote on facebook Dr. James Paxton: Nature doesn't influence Man! Man influences Nature! One man, one strong man can change Nature!
Wright Thompson: Oh, you're wrong, Dr. Paxton. It isn't one man, it's many men working together. [Looking at Dr. Joan Lindsey] Right, teacher?
Dr. James Paxton: Men together are no more than sheep! One man standing alone leads the way, and the sheep follow!

Share this quote on facebook Wright Thompson: You don't like my kind of guy, do you?
Dr. Joan Lindsey: Not very much, but I'll make an exception in your case-you, I don't like a lot.

Share this quote on facebook Wright Thompson: What kind of place is this? Flowers that crumble to dust in your hand, stones that look like pearls, fish without eyes! Nature's sure a practical joker!
Dr. Jeremiah Morley: I suppose you could've done better?
Wright Thompson: In 10 million years I couldn'ta done worse!

Share this quote on facebook Dr. Jeremiah Morley: Go back to what? To a world bent on self destruction? We can live the rest of our lives here in peace.
Dr. Joan Lindsey: Morley, you're wrong! This isn't peace! This is a resting place for the living dead! I don't believe it's the end of the world! I don't believe it's the end of mankind!
Dr. Jeremiah Morley: You're young! You don't know! I've lived through the terrors of two great wars! I've had enough!

Share this quote on facebook Drilling into the forbidding depths of the Earth!

Share this quote on facebook A Journey to the Center of the Earth

Share this quote on facebook A thousand miles down...Ten-thousand Thrills Deep!

Share this quote on facebook SHOCKING drama of a woman who's lost life's most precious gifts!

Share this quote on facebook DARING scenes of the forbidden depths at the heart of the world!

Share this quote on facebook Adventure into the unknown!

Share this quote on facebook Bruce Kellogg — Wright Thompson

Share this quote on facebook Otto Waldis — Dr. Max A. Bauer

Share this quote on facebook Tom Handley — Dr. James Paxton

Share this quote on facebook Dick Cogan — Dr. George Coleman