LOST WORLD, THE 25

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• Release Year: 1925
• Genre: Classic, Fantasy, Suspense/Thriller
• Plot: The Original Tale Of Living Dinosaurs From The Jurassic Age!; ; Newly restored with fifty percent more footage than any version generally available for seventy years, here is the model for King Kong, Jurassic Park and Godzilla: a story of living dinosaurs from the Jurassic age written by the creator of Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and starring a cast of stegosaurus, allosaurus, brontosaurus, triceratops, and pterodactyl under the technical direction of Willis H. O'Brien (King Kong, Mighty Joe Young) and a cast of actors under the direction of Harry O. Hoyt. This DVD also features a choice of modern or traditional orchestral accompaniment, an insightful commentary track by Roy Pilot, author of The Annotated Lost World (Wessex Press, 1996), and a supplementary section including thirteen minutes of previously unseen animation outtakes from The Lost World.; ; Professor Challenger (Wallace Beery), mocked for his insistence that a 'lost world' of living prehistoric creatures exists on a remote Brazilian plateau, organizes an expedition with Summerlee (Arthur Hoyt), eminent scientist; Edward E. Malone (Lloyd Hughes), journalist; Sir John Roxton (Lewis Stone), hunter and explorer; and Paula White (Bessie Love), daughter of an explorer who earlier disappeared on the plateau. In the jungle, the adventurers are attacked by 'the missing link,' an ape-man, and suddenly spy a pterodactyl flying through the air. This primitive, bird-like creature is thought to have been extinct for sixty-five million years. Prehistoric monsters exist after all…
• Cast: Bessie Love, Lewis Stone, Wallace Beery, Lloyd Hughes, Alma Bennett, Arthur Hoyt, Margaret McWade, Bull Montana, Frank Finch Smiles, Jules Cowles, George Bunny, Charles Wellesley, Jocko the Monkey, Arthur Conan Doyle, Virginia Brown Faire, Nelson McDowell, Gilbert Roland, Leo White, Harry O. Hoyt
• Director: Harry O. Hoyt
• Runtime: 1:33
• Company: Image Entertainment
• Media Format: Movie