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The Lost World (1925 film)
The Lost World
is a 1925
silent
fantasy
adventure film
adaptated from
Arthur Conan Doyle
's 1912
novel of the same name
. The movie was produced by
First National Pictures
, a major Hollywood studio at the time, and stars
Wallace Beery
as
Professor Challenger
. It was directed by
Harry O. Hoyt
and featured pioneering
stop motion
special effects by
Willis O'Brien
, a forerunner of his work on the original
King Kong
. Doyle, who also created
Sherlock Holmes
, appears in a frontispiece to the film, absent from some extant prints.
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