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Professor Challenger, on an expedition to South America, shoots an animal that he claims is a pre-historic pterosaur. On his return to England, his fellow Professor, Summerlee, and most of the scientific establishment dismiss it as a hoax. However, an ambitious hunter and womaniser John Roxton and journalist Edward Malone are prepared to undertake the mission to find the truth.Read moreLess
Professor Challenger, on an expedition to South America, shoots an animal that he claims is a pre-historic pterosaur. On his return to England, his fellow Professor, Summerlee, and most of the scientific establishment dismiss it as a hoax. However, an ambitious hunter and womaniser John Roxton and journalist Edward Malone are prepared to undertake the mission to find the truth.
The story
Professor Challenger, on an expedition to South America, shoots an animal that he claims is a pre-historic pterosaur. On his return to England, his fellow Professor, Summerlee, and most of the scientific establishment dismiss it as a hoax. However, an ambitious hunter and womaniser John Roxton and journalist Edward Malone are prepared to undertake the mission to find the truth.
Cast & crew
Bob HoskinsProfessor Challenger
James FoxProfessor Summerlee
Tom WardLord Roxton
Matthew RhysEdward Malone
Elaine CassidyAgnes Cluny
Peter FalkTheo Kerr
Nathaniel LeesChief
Nicole WhippyMaree
Tessa Peake-JonesMrs. Summerlee
Tim HealyMcArdleExplore the crew
- Producer
- Christopher Hall
- Director
- Stuart Orme
- Director of Photography
- David Odd
- Producer
- Tim Haines
- Editor
- David Yardley
- Original Music Composer
- Rob Lane