Production
Some underground scenes were filmed at Carlsbad Caverns National Park. Life magazine editor and science writer Lincoln Barnett was a technical adviser on the film.
The giant Dimetrodons were actually rhinoceros iguanas with glued-on sails, The giant 'chameleon' later in the film was a painted tegu lizard.
Read more about this topic: Journey To The Center Of The Earth (1959 film)
Famous quotes containing the word production:
“The development of civilization and industry in general has always shown itself so active in the destruction of forests that everything that has been done for their conservation and production is completely insignificant in comparison.”
—Karl Marx (18181883)
“The heart of man ever finds a constant succession of passions, so that the destroying and pulling down of one proves generally to be nothing else but the production and the setting up of another.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (16131680)
“The repossession by women of our bodies will bring far more essential change to human society than the seizing of the means of production by workers.”
—Adrienne Rich (b. 1929)