Creatures the World Forgot

Creatures the World Forgot

They don't make them like this anymore... not in a million years!

PG 1971 · 92 min · ★ 4.9 · Adventure, Horror, Science Fiction

As the first nomadic tribes wander across the vast wilderness of the infant planet they confront hostilities created by the harsh environment and each other. After a massive volcanic eruption a tribal chief is killed and his two sons fight for supremacy, not only for the leadership of the tribe but also for the love of a beautiful young woman. The age-old battlegrounds of rivalry, envy and passion are explored in this tale of prehistoric adventure.

Directed by Don Chaffey · Written by Michael Carreras

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