The Lost Volcano
“MIGHTIEST VOLCANIC ERUPTION EVER FILMED!”
Synopsis
Little David Gordon lives in the jungle with his parents Ruth and Fred, along with their servant Nona. David likes living there while his father captures wild animals; he's made friends with Bomba the jungle boy, who has shown him a great deal about life in the jungle. One day two adventurers come looking for ancient treasure in the shadow of a live volcano.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 25, 1950
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ford Beebe
- Screenplay & Story
- Ford Beebe
- Original Score
- Ozzie Caswell
- Original Title
- The Lost Volcano
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Production Studios
- Monogram Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ford Beebe
Ford Beebe, Roy Rockwood
Ozzie Caswell
Marcel Le Picard
Richard V. Heermance
Walter Mirisch
Department Leadership Roster
Ford Beebe
Director
Walter Mirisch
Producer
Ford Beebe
Screenplay
Richard V. Heermance
Editor
Ozzie Caswell
Original Music Composer
Marcel Le Picard
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Lost Volcano
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Lost Volcano about?
Little David Gordon lives in the jungle with his parents Ruth and Fred, along with their servant Nona. David likes living there while his father captures wild animals; he's made friends with Bomba the jungle boy, who has shown him a great deal about life in the jungle. One day two adventurers come looking for ancient treasure in the shadow of a live volcano.
Who directed The Lost Volcano?
The Lost Volcano was directed by Ford Beebe.
Who stars in The Lost Volcano?
The principal cast of The Lost Volcano includes Johnny Sheffield, Donald Woods, Marjorie Lord, John Ridgely, Tommy Ivo.
When was The Lost Volcano released and how long is it?
The Lost Volcano was released in 1950 with a total runtime of 1h 16m.
Who composed the musical score for The Lost Volcano?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Lost Volcano was composed by Ozzie Caswell.
Is The Lost Volcano based on a book or true story?
The Lost Volcano is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Roy Rockwood".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Lost Volcano?
The Lost Volcano holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).