The Lost World

1960 film by Irwin Allen
Movie film Q1527783
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The Lost World

Summary

The Lost World is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (887 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Lost World's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Lost World was directed by Irwin Allen[4].
  • Irwin Allen wrote the screenplay for The Lost World[5].
  • Charles Bennett wrote the screenplay for The Lost World[6].
  • The Lost World's composer is recorded as Paul Sawtell[7].
  • The Lost World's composer is recorded as Bert Shefter[8].
  • The Lost World's genre is fantasy film[9].
  • The Lost World's genre is adventure film[10].
  • The Lost World's genre is science fiction film[11].
  • The Lost World's based on is recorded as The Lost World[12].
  • A cast member of The Lost World was Michael Rennie[13].
  • A cast member of The Lost World was Jill St. John[14].
  • A cast member of The Lost World was David Hedison[15].
  • A cast member of The Lost World was Claude Rains[16].
  • A cast member of The Lost World was Fernando Lamas[17].
  • A cast member of The Lost World was Richard Haydn[18].
  • A cast member of The Lost World was Ian Wolfe[19].
  • A cast member of The Lost World was Ray Stricklyn[20].
  • A cast member of The Lost World was Vitina Marcus[21].
  • A cast member of The Lost World was Ben Wright[22].
  • A cast member of The Lost World was Bess Flowers[23].
  • A cast member of The Lost World was Ross Brown[24].
  • A cast member of The Lost World was Harold Miller[25].
  • A cast member of The Lost World was Jay Novello[26].
  • A cast member of The Lost World was Brian Roper[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Irwin Allen[28] and Cliff Reid[29]. The Lost World was directed by Irwin Allen[4]. Screenwriters include Irwin Allen[5] and Charles Bennett[6]. Cast members include Michael Rennie[13], Jill St. John[14], David Hedison[15], Claude Rains[16], Fernando Lamas[17], and Richard Haydn[18].

Publication

The Lost World was released on January 1, 1960[30]. The original language of it was English[31]. Genres include fantasy film[9], adventure film[10], and science fiction film[11]. It was distributed by video on demand[32].

Subject and Themes

The Lost World's main subject is dinosaur[33].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Lost World's after a work by is recorded as Arthur Conan Doyle[34].

Why It Matters

The Lost World ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (887 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 54038
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14821]]: 54038, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269901|batch #269901]]"
  2. 5w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Eiga.com movie id → 42628
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P7222]]: 42628, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/258692175|失われた世界(1960) (#258692175)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7457|Eiga.com movie]] #mix"
  3. 6w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 19397
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12879]]: 19397, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269266|batch #269266]]"
  4. 14w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +1960-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Irwin Allen, Charles Bennett
    Duration → {'amount': '+97'}
    Original language of film or tv show → English
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38225|batch #38225]]: MovieLens IDs (part 1)"
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