Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959 film)

Journey to the Center of the Earth
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Henry Levin
Written by	Charles Brackett Walter Reisch
Based on	Journey to the Center of the Earth by Jules Verne
Produced by	Charles Brackett
Starring	James Mason Pat Boone Arlene Dahl Diane Baker
Cinematography	Leo Tover, ASC
Edited by	Stuart Gilmore Jack W. Holmes
Music by	Bernard Herrmann
Production companies	Cooga Mooga Film Productions, Inc. Joseph M. Schenck Enterprises, Inc.
Distributed by	20th Century Fox
Release date	December 16, 1959 (1959-12-16)
Running time	129 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$3.44 million[1]
Box office	$10 million[2]

Journey to the Center of the Earth (also called Jules Verne's Journey to the Center of the Earth) is a 1959 American science fiction adventure film in color by De Luxe, distributed by 20th Century Fox. The film, produced by Charles Brackett and directed by Henry Levin, stars James Mason, Pat Boone, and Arlene Dahl. Bernard Herrmann wrote the film score, and the film's storyline was adapted by Charles Brackett from the 1864 novel of the same name by Jules Verne.