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Dinosaurus! (1960)

85 min  -  Adventure | Sci-Fi  -   10 August 1960 (USA)
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After undersea explosions near a Caribbean island, prehistoric creatures are unleashed on the unsuspecting population... See full summary »

Director:

Irvin S. Yeaworth Jr.

Writers:

Jack H. Harris (original idea), Dan E. Weisburd, and 1 more credit »

Stars:

Ward Ramsey, Paul Lukather and Kristina Hanson
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Ward Ramsey Ward Ramsey ...
Paul Lukather ...
Kristina Hanson Kristina Hanson ...
Alan Roberts Alan Roberts ...
Fred Engelberg Fred Engelberg ...
Mike Hacker
Wayne C. Treadway Wayne C. Treadway ...
Dumpy (as Wayne Treadway)
Luci Blaine Luci Blaine ...
Chica (as Luci Blain)
Howard Dayton Howard Dayton ...
Mousey
Jack Younger Jack Younger ...
Jasper
James Logan James Logan ...
T.J. O'Leary
Wilhelm Samuel Wilhelm Samuel
Gregg Martell Gregg Martell ...
The Neanderthal
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Storyline

After undersea explosions near a Caribbean island, prehistoric creatures are unleashed on the unsuspecting population. Freed from his watery tomb, as well, is a very friendly Neanderthal man who proceeds to befriend a local orphan boy. The boy, Neanderthal and irritated dinosaur make for an interesting dramatic climax. Written by Chris Sales <csales@csun.edu>  

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Plot Keywords:

Neanderthal | Creature | Island | Dinosaur | Prehistoric  | See more »

Taglines:

Today's most astounding adventure...that started a million years ago! See more »

Genres:

Adventure | Sci-Fi

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Dinosaurio See more »

Filming Locations:

St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands

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Budget:

$450,000 (estimated)
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Fairview Productions See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1
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Trivia

Originally, it was intended for Steve McQueen to star in this film, after he had appeared in The Blob from the same producer and director. However, McQueen had been so difficult to work with, that they didn't even bother. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: When the Neaderthal is scared by the woman wearing a face mask and jumps into a bush, he is wearing big white shorts under his loin cloth. See more »

Connections

Featured in Creepy Classics (1987) See more »