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Trog (1970)

PG 93 min  -  Sci-Fi | Horror  -   24 October 1970 (USA)
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A sympathetic anthropologists uses drugs and surgery to try to communicate with a primitive troglodyte who is found living in a local cave.

Director:

Freddie Francis

Writers:

Aben Kandel (screenplay), Peter Bryan (original story), and 1 more credit »
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Joan Crawford ...
Michael Gough ...
Bernard Kay ...
Kim Braden Kim Braden ...
David Griffin David Griffin ...
John Hamill John Hamill ...
Cliff
Thorley Walters Thorley Walters ...
Magistrate
Jack May Jack May ...
Dr. Selbourne
Geoffrey Case Geoffrey Case ...
Bill
Robert Hutton Robert Hutton ...
Dr. Richard Warren
Simon Lack Simon Lack ...
Colonel Vickers
David Warbeck David Warbeck ...
Alan Davis
Chloe Franks Chloe Franks ...
Little Girl
Maurice Good Maurice Good ...
Reporter
Joe Cornelius Joe Cornelius ...
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Storyline

Anthropologist Dr. Brockton (Joan Crawford) unearths a troglodyte (an Ice Age 'missing link" half-caveman, half-ape) and manages to domesticate him - until he's let loose by an irate land developer (Michael Gough) to go on a rampage and kidnap a little girl. Crawford's last feature film. Written by alfiehitchie  

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Plot Keywords:

Anthropologist | Troglodyte | Cave | Surgery | Land Developer  | See more »

Taglines:

From the boiling rage of a world hurled back one million years comes... See more »

Genres:

Sci-Fi | Horror

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Details

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

(USA) See more »

Also Known As:

Das Ungeheuer See more »

Filming Locations:

Berkshire, England, UK See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Herman Cohen Productions See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Mono (Westrex Recording System)

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

This was originally set to be made by Tigon Pictures, from a script by Tigon owner Tony Tenser and low-budget specialists Derek Ford and Donald Ford. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: When Bill emerges from the underground pool he is not wet. See more »

Quotes

Dr. Brockton: Malcolm, get me my hypo-gun - quickly!
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Connections

Referenced in Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape (2010) See more »