One Million B.C.

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One Million B.C. ★★½ The Cave Dwellers; Cave Man; Man and His Mate 1940

The strange saga of the struggle of primitive cavemen and their battle against dinosaurs and other monsters. Curiously told in flashbacks, this film provided stock footage for countless dinosaur movies that followed. Portions of film rumored to be directed by cinematic pioneer D. W. Griffith. 80m/B VHS, DVD . Victor Mature, Carole Landis, Lon Chaney Jr.; D: Hal Roach, Hal Roach Jr.

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