Somewhat difficult to watch for the live reptiles, made up to be dinosaurs, actually fighting and dropped off a cliff, but enjoyable for its place in film history. Tale of prehistoric survival and love between a male and a female. Carole landis and victor mature star in the 1940 prehistoric adventure one million b. It is also known by the titles cave man, man and his mate, and tumak. A scientist leads a team of navy seals back in time to the cretaceous period to.
The film is set in the prehistoric era and depicts the journeys of a prehistoric tribe of mammoth hunters. One million years bc original theatrical trailer 1966 youtube. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival. The film stars victor mature as protagonist tumak, a young caveman who strives to unite the uncivilized rock tribe and the peaceful shell tribe, carole landis as. Hal roach and his son were primarily responsible for this funfilled prehistoric fantasy, but it is rumored that a few of the scenes were. C the film stars raquel welch and john richardson, set in a fictional age of caveman and dinosaurs. In prehistoric times, tumak of the rock people violently quarrels with his father and is banished from his tribe. One million years bc cinemasterpieces original raquel. Missing him, one of their women, loana leaves with him, deciding to face the prehistoric world with its monsters and volcanos as a couple. Actually, what i just said made the movie sound simplistic which, despite the prehistoric setting, its not. It was a production of hal roach studios for release through united artists, one of a comparative handful of feature films the company. With holly boyden, eddie chamberlin, louise devlin, olivia lahaye.
You cant believe everything you see in the movies, and one million years bc is no exception. Hal roachhal roach jr, 1940, which in turn had been inspired by mans genesis us, d. In fact, i was surprisingly enthralled by the story, the acting. Not in the last million years, conservatively speaking, has the screen witnessed anything to equal one million b. Separate from membership, this is to get updates about mistakes in recent releases. As the shell people are attacked by a giant turtle, the women call it achelon which is the real scientific name for the animal. Sep 18, 2019 in the survivalofthefittest mentality of the rock tribe, the strongest receive the best of everything, while the scraps are left for the weak. Robert brown akhoba wears makeup identical to that worn by lon chaney jr. December 7th john fords oscar winning feature film reel history duration. One million b c 1940 victor mature carole landis colorized. A scientist leads a team of navy seals back in time to the cretaceous period to rescue the first team he sent back during the 1940s.
The creatures in the film are mostly actual dinosaurs that lived at one time and the. After escaping from an attack by a giant lizard and. The world premiere was held on february 10, 2008 at sony center on potsdamer platz in berlin. The very brief narration at the outset is wonderfully clean and clear, and what little dialogue follows single word imperatives in what passed for a language a. Watch 100 million bc 2008 full movie free online streaming. One million years bc original theatrical trailer 1966. Depending on your tastes you can determine which of those two points is the more important. The timetravel code has been cracked with horrible consequences. Mar 05, 20 one million years bc beach official clip duration. With michael gross, christopher atkins, greg evigan, marie westbrook. Yuma western movie starring clint walker, feature film, english, free movie, full length, youtube. The film was produced by hammer film productions and seven arts, and is a remake of the 1940. The biggest mistakes you never noticed in one million years b. Rent 100 million bc 2008 starring michael gross and christopher atkins on dvd and bluray.
Contrary to the ideas presented here, back in the prehistoric era, dinosaurs did not share the planet with cavemen. Boy meets girl prehistoric style, in this classic of mans battle to survive against the terrors of the prehistoric world. Griffith objected to the use of his name, and when the film actually went into general release in april 1940, the published credits did not mention griffith anywhere. The film was produced by hammer film productions and seven arts, and is a remake of the 1940 american fantasy film one million b.
With raquel welch, john richardson, percy herbert, robert brown. Rent 100 million bc 2008 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Be careful, though, the only things that go in the main namespace are tropes and should be created through the ykttw system. Interestingly, the original british release of one million years b. He finds a home among a group of gentle seacoast dwelling cave people until he is banished from them as well. In the survivalofthefittest mentality of the rock tribe, the strongest receive the best of everything, while the scraps are left for the weak. Be careful, though, the only things that go in the main namespace. Depending on your tastes you can determine which of those. This is the story, step by step, about raquel welch and the cult movie that made her famous. Prehistoric man tumak john richardson is banished from his savage tribe and meets pretty loana raquel welch, who belongs to a gentler coastal tribe but he must fight caveman payto william lyon brown to win her favors.
The creatures in the film are mostly actual dinosaurs that lived at one time and the film just has a different feel with its melodramatic overtones. One in a million is a short social drama which focuses on kevin. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl. One can see the scene by scene plot line recreated for hammers one million years bc with ray harryhausens amazing dinosaurs. Prehistoric man tumak john richardson is banished from his savage tribe and. It is based on the urban legend of the philadelphia. Hal roach and his son were primarily responsible for this funfilled prehistoric fantasy, but it is rumored that a few of the scenes.
The film is set in the prehistoric era and depicts the journeys of. The appeal of the movie one million years bc can be boiled down to two points. One million years bc 1966 music by mario nascimbene by fish man. If you want to start a film onemillionbc page, just click the edit button above. Ray harryhausen was not involved with either film and in fact the third movie contained no dinosaurs whatsoever. One million years bc cinemasterpieces original raquel welch. Notwithstanding an oscar nomination for the films effects, dinosaur fans ughed.
Mickell novack original screen play, george baker original screen play stars. Boy meets girl prehistoric style, in this classic of mans battle. What a great sort of b film a prehistoric fantasy that has all the elements of a cartoon or graphic novel, but with live actors. One million b c 1940 victor mature carole landis colorized lewschoen. Tale of prehistoric survival and love between a male and a female belonging to opposing tribes that happened to be at slightly different stages of evolution. Jul, 2017 in prehistoric times, tumak of the rock people violently quarrels with his father and is banished from his tribe. Tumak struggles to adapt, but loana will not give up on changing his savage ways. It is also known by the titles cave man, man and his mate, and tumak the film. Robert brown akhoba wears makeup identical to that worn by. As the earth wrestles with its agonising birth, the peoples of this barren and.