Overview:
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.| Status: | Released (1940-04-05) |
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| Awards: | Nominated for 2 Oscars. 3 nominations total |
| Screen: | Mickell Novack, George Baker, Joseph Frickert |
| Productions: | Hal Roach Studios |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English, Français |
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Casts
- 30290: Victor Mature - Tumak
- 33229: Carole Landis - Loana
- 4072: Lon Chaney Jr. - Akhoba
- 33230: John Hubbard - Ohtao
- 33232: Mamo Clark - Nupondi
- 13360: Inez Palange - Tohana
- 33233: Edgar Edwards - Skakana
Crews
- 33223: Hal Roach - Director - Directing
- 33224: Hal Roach, Jr. - Director - Directing
- 33215: Mickell Novack - Screenplay - Writing
- 33214: Joseph Frickert - Screenplay - Writing
- 33223: Hal Roach - Producer - Production
- 2500: Werner R. Heymann - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 33225: Norbert Brodine - Director of Photography - Camera
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Told by way of a retrospective, this is quite a fun story of prehistoric man and for once, Victor Mature is pretty much in his element. He plays "Tumak" who is exiled by his "Rock" tribe and takes refuge with the far more refined "Shell" people where he settles down and marries "Loan ....
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