Masterpiece of the Z grade fantasy genre. I'm serious as well, I mean don't get me wrong, if you haven't got a bent for this type of Z grade, creaky creature feature (why would you be watching is my first thought?) then it's most likely a rating of about 4 to 5 out of 10 tops, but to me it's a special kind of nonsense that takes me back to a nice time in my childhood. You know the kind, where the memories have…
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.
Top 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
Michael Crane
Jubal
Bobby Parr
Sagoth Chief
Andee Cromarty
Girl Slave
Reviews
_**So bad it’s… bad**_ A scientist and David Innes (Peter Cushing and Doug McClure) use the former’s awesome drill vehicle, the “Iron Mole,” to journey to the core of the planet where they discover the inner-world of Pellucidar. This prehistoric realm is run by giant telepathic flying reptiles, called Mahars, who are served by the ape-like Sagoth and enslave the primitive humans, including Dia (Caroline Munro)…
Ok, this is just a daft Victorian action-adventure film with Doug McClure as the dashing explorer ably assisted by Peter Cushing (delivering a very similar style of performances as his "Doctor Who") as the boffin who designed the ultimate boring machine to travel to the innards of the planet. Once there, they encounter slaves ruled by a race of giant, angry looking, telepathic penguins. Based upon an Edgar Rice…
FAQ about At the Earth's Core
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.
When was At the Earth's Core released?
At the Earth's Core was released in 1976.
What genres does At the Earth's Core belong to?
At the Earth's Core is categorised as Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction.
Who stars in At the Earth's Core?
The cast of At the Earth's Core includes Doug McClure, Peter Cushing, Caroline Munro, Cy Grant, Godfrey James.