One Million B.C.
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.
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"One Million B.C." is a 1940 American fantasy film directed by Hal Roach and Hal Roach Jr. The story follows Tumak, who is exiled from the aggressive Rock Tribe after failing to assert his dominance. He encounters Loana from the peaceful Shell Tribe, who teaches him their cooperative ways. Tumak struggles to adapt but eventually helps unite both tribes against a common threat, including a volcanic eruption.
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- Director
- Hal Roach
- Starring
- Victor Mature, Carole Landis, Lon Chaney Jr., John Hubbard, Mamo Clark, Inez Palange, Edgar Edwards, Nigel De Brulier
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