Fantasy ·Action ·Adventure ·Science Fiction · United States of America · 1940 · 1h 20m

One Million B.C.

One Million B.C. poster
Director
Hal RoachHal Roach, Jr.
Cast
Victor Mature as Tumak Carole Landis as Loana Lon Chaney Jr. as Akhoba John Hubbard as Ohtao Mamo Clark as Nupondi Inez Palange as Tohana
Crew
Norbert Brodine — Director of Photography Ray Snyder — Editor Werner R. Heymann — Original Music Composer Mickell Novack — Screenplay Joseph Frickert — Screenplay George Baker — Screenplay
Tagline

So amazing you won't believe your eyes!

Synopsis

One Million B.C. is a 1940 American fantasy film produced by Hal Roach Studios and released by United Artists. It is also known by the titles Cave Man, Man and His Mate, and Tumak. The film stars Victor Mature as protagonist Tumak, a young cave man who strives to unite the uncivilized Rock Tribe and the peaceful Shell Tribe, Carole Landis as Loana, daughter of the Shell Tribe chief and Tumak's love interest, and Lon Chaney, Jr. as Tumak's stern father and leader of the Rock Tribe.

Trailer One Million B.C. — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
new lovefightercavecave paintingmammothvolcanochallengebearprehistorydinosaurcavemenprehistoric man
Key Collaborators
Hal Roach Director Hal Roach, Jr. Director Norbert Brodine Director of Photography Ray Snyder Editor Werner R. Heymann Original Music Composer Mickell Novack Screenplay Joseph Frickert Screenplay George Baker Screenplay Hal Roach Producer Harry Black Costume Design
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