The Lost World
“Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Stupendous Story”
The first film adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic novel about a land where prehistoric creatures still roam.
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Cast
17 people
Bessie Love
Paula White
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Lewis Stone
Sir John Roxton
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Grand Hotel
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Wallace Beery
Prof. Challenger
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Grand Hotel
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Lloyd Hughes
Edward E. Malone
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Ella Cinders
Alma Bennett
Gladys Hungerford
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Arthur Hoyt
Prof. Summerlee
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Margaret McWade
Mrs. Challenger
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Ape Man
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Hard Luck
Frank Finch Smiles
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Lady Windermere's Fan
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
Jules Cowles
Zambo
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Seven Chances
George Bunny
Colin McArdle
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The Locked Door
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Charles Wellesley
Maj. Hibbard
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Harry O. Hoyt Director · Marion Fairfax Screenplay Arthur Conan Doyle Author
Worldwide gross $1.3M · Budget $700K · United States release June 22, 1925
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Budget
$700,000
Worldwide gross
$1,300,000
Gross vs. budget
1.9×
Production
First National Pictures
Production
First National Bank of Chicago (London Branch)
Production
United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · No dialogue
Release dates
Germany · February 2, 1925
Theatrical
United States · June 22, 1925
Theatrical
United States · January 1, 1992
Physical · LaserDisc
United States
February 2, 1925 · Premiere
Austria
June 5, 2018 · Digital
Japan
August 5, 1925 · Theatrical
Netherlands
April 20, 2005 · Physical · DVD
United Kingdom
February 17, 1925 · Theatrical
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