Journey to the Center of the Earth
1959, English. Directed by Henry Levin.
A fabulous world below the world
An Edinburgh professor and assorted colleagues follow an explorer's trail down an extinct Icelandic volcano to the earth's center.
- Runtime
- 2h 12m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- G
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.9/10 from 539 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Journey to the Center of the Earth
Journey to the Center of the Earth is streaming on History Vault in India.
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Cast & crew
- Henry LevinDirector
- James MasonOliver Lindenbrook
- Arlene DahlCarla Göteborg
- Pat BooneAlec McKuen
- Peter RonsonHans Belker
- Thayer DavidCount Saknussem
- Diane BakerJenny Lindenbrook
- Alan NapierDean
- Ben WrightPaisley
- Alex FinlaysonProfessor Bayle
- Edith EvansonInnkeeper
- Ivan TriesaultProfessor Göteborg
- Robert AdlerGroom
Details
- Released
- 15 December 1959
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Walter Reisch, Charles Brackett
- Budget
- $3.4M
- Box office
- $10M
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What Journey to the Center of the Earth is based on
Journey to the Center of the Earth is based on A Journey to the Centre of the Earth (1864) by Jules Verne, published by Hetzel éds.
1864
A Journey to the Centre of the Earth
By Jules Verne
Published by Hetzel éds
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Journey to the Center of the Earth: quick answers
Is Journey to the Center of the Earth worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 539 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Journey to the Center of the Earth?
Journey to the Center of the Earth runs 132 minutes (2h 12m).
Does Journey to the Center of the Earth have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Journey to the Center of the Earth. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Journey to the Center of the Earth parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Journey to the Center of the Earth is rated G in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Journey to the Center of the Earth on?
Journey to the Center of the Earth is streaming on History Vault in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Journey to the Center of the Earth?
If you liked Journey to the Center of the Earth, try The Water Horse, The Island at the Top of the World, Scooby-Doo! and the Loch Ness Monster.
Who directed Journey to the Center of the Earth?
Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959) was directed by Henry Levin and stars James Mason, Arlene Dahl, Pat Boone.
What is Journey to the Center of the Earth based on?
Journey to the Center of the Earth is based on A Journey to the Centre of the Earth (1864) by Jules Verne, published by Hetzel éds.