The Incredible Petrified World

The Incredible Petrified World
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Directed byJerry Warren
Written byJohn W. Steiner
Produced byJerry Warren
StarringJohn Carradine
Robert Clarke
Phyllis Coates
Allen Windsor
Sheila Noonan
CinematographyVictor Fisher
Edited byHarold V. McKenzie
James Sweeney
Music byJosef Zimanich
Distributed byGovernor Films Inc.
Release dates
  • November 12, 1959 (1959-11-12)[1]
  • April 16, 1960 (1960-04-16)[2]
Running time
67 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Incredible Petrified World is a 1959 science fiction film produced and directed by Jerry Warren, and starring John Carradine and Robert Clarke. The film follows four explorers who travel down into the depths of the sea and get stranded in an underwater cavern.

The film was completed by Warren in 1957, but remained unreleased until it was distributed in Texas and other Southern states starting in November 1959[1][3] and, more widely, in April 1960[4] on a double feature with Warren's Teenage Zombies.

  1. ^ a b "Theatre Guide". The Times and Democrat. Orangeburg, SC. 8 November 1959. p. 2. Retrieved 18 August 2020 – via Newspapers.com. Thursday and Friday - "The Incredible Petrified World" Also "Teenage Zombies"
  2. ^ Warren, Bill (1986). "Keep Watching The Skies Volume 2". McFarland & Co., Inc. ISBN 0-89950-170-2. Page 768
  3. ^ "2 New Horrific Shockers". The Abilene Reporter. November 22, 1959. p. 27.
  4. ^ "AFI|Catalog".