Science Fiction · United States of America · 1961 · 1h 22m

Valley of the Dragons

Director

Cast

Cesare Danova as Hector Servadac Sean McClory as Michael Denning Joan Staley as Deena Danielle De Metz as Nateeta Gregg Martell as Od-Loo Gil Perkins as Tarn / Doctor

Crew

Brydon Baker — Director of Photography Edwin H. Bryant — Editor Ruby Raksin — Original Music Composer Edward Bernds — Screenplay Jules Verne — Novel Donald Zimbalist — Story

Tagline

They go a million years back in time... And land a million miles out of space!

Synopsis

In 1881 Algeria, an American soldier and a French aristocrat are about to have a duel over a woman when a comet hurtling past the Earth draws them into its gravitational pull. The men find themselves transported to the moon, where they discover a prehistoric civilization inhabited by reptiles and humans.

Mood & Themes

based on novel or book lava jules verne volcano giant spider giant snake lizard comet dinosaur duel stock footage pistol duel

Key Collaborators

Edward Bernds Director Brydon Baker Director of Photography Edwin H. Bryant Editor Ruby Raksin Original Music Composer Edward Bernds Screenplay Jules Verne Novel Donald Zimbalist Story Byron Roberts Producer

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