Movie · 1974
Is The Land That Time Forgot based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. The Land That Time Forgot is based on the book The Land That Time Forgot by Edgar Rice Burroughs (1918).
The Land That Time Forgot is part of the Caspak trilogy series.
The movie was released in 1974.
The book behind The Land That Time Forgot
The Land That Time Forgot
by Edgar Rice Burroughs · first published 1918 · science fiction, fantasy, adventure fiction
Caspak trilogy: books by publication date
- The Land That Time Forgot (1918)
- Out of Time's Abyss (1963)
- The People That Time Forgot (1963)
Common questions
Is The Land That Time Forgot based on a book?
Yes. The Land That Time Forgot is based on the book The Land That Time Forgot by Edgar Rice Burroughs (1918).
Who wrote the book The Land That Time Forgot is based on?
The Land That Time Forgot was written by Edgar Rice Burroughs and first published in 1918.
Is The Land That Time Forgot part of a series?
Yes, it is part of the Caspak trilogy series.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The Land That Time Forgot before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.
More screen adaptations of Edgar Rice Burroughs's books
- Tarzan (film, 1999)
- John Carter (film, 2012)
- The Legend of Tarzan (film, 2016)
- Tarzan the Ape Man (film, 1932)
- Tarzan II (film, 2005)
- Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (film, 1984)