CS #520. Unknown Island

CS #520. Unknown Island

from 1948, focusing on an expedition to a mysterious island teeming with prehistoric creatures.

The plot unfolds as:
• A unique proposal (2:06-10:06): Ted Osborne, a former Navy flyer, approaches Captain Tonowski about chartering his ship, the Pelican, for an expedition. Osborne claims to have discovered an uncharted island during the war, where he saw living dinosaurs. He seeks to return to photograph them for scientific purposes, with his fiancée, Carol Lane, financing the venture. Captain Tonowski is initially skeptical but becomes intrigued by the potential for immense profit from capturing one of these creatures alive.