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Creatures the World Forgot (1970)
Country of Origin: UK
Year of Production: 1970
Running Times: 92m/95m
Length:
Format: 35mm
Colour Format: Technicolor
Ratio:
Sound:
DIRECTION
Director: Don Chaffey
CREW
PRODUCTION
Production Company: Hammer Film Productions
Producer: Michael Carreras
Production Manager: Jack
Martin
SCRIPT
Script: Michael Carreras
DIRECTION
1st Assistant Director: Ferdinand Fairfax
2nd Assistant Director: Simon Peterson
PHOTOGRAPHY
Director of Photography: Vincent Cox
Lighting: Mole Richardson
Camera Operator: Ernie Robinson
2nd Unit Cameraman: Ray Sturgess
Stills: Albert Clarke
EDITING AND POST-PRODUCTION
Editor: Chris Barnes
MUSIC
Music Supervisor: Philip Martell
Music: Mario Nascimbene
SOUND
Sound Recording: John Streeter
Sound Editors: Roy Hyde, Terry Poulton
Dubbing Mixer: Ken Barker
Sound: Westrex Sound System
Sound Recorded At: Pinewood Studios, London, England
COSTUMES AND MAKE-UP
Make Up Supervisor: Bill Lodge
Hair Supervisor: Jeanette Freeman
Wardrobe Master: Roy Ponting
Wardrobe Mistress: Rosemary Burrows
SPECIAL EFFECTS
Special Effects: Sid Pearson
DESIGN AND SET CONSTRUCTION
Production Designer: John Stoll
Assistant Art Directors: Roy Taylor, Justin Magavin
LOCATIONS
Locations: South Africa
Location Manager: Sun Salaris
OTHER CREW
Continuity: Lolly Walder
Technical Advisor: Adrien Boshier
Animals: Uwe D. Schutz
CASTING
Casting Director: James Liggat
CAST
Julie Ege (the girl (Nala))
Tony Bonner (the fair boy (Toomak))
Robert John (the dark boy (Rool))
Brian O'Shaughnessy (the father (Mak))
Sue Wilson (the mother (Noo))
Rosalie Crutchley (the old crone)
Marcia Fox (the mute girl)
Gerard Bonthuys (the young fair boy)
Hans Kiesouw (the young dark boy)
Josje Kiesouw (the young dumb girl)
Beverley Blake, Doon Baide (the young lovers)
Don Leonard (the old leader)
Frank Hayden (the murderer)
Rosita Moulan (the dancer)
Frank Swart (the marauder leader)
Ken Hare (the leader of the fair tribe)
Derek Wark (the hunter)
AVAILABILITY
UK
Theatrical Distributor: Columbia Pictures
USA
Theatrical Distributor: Columbia Pictures
Video Distributor: RCA/Columbia
CENSORSHIP HISTORY
Finland
Rating: K-16
UK
Rating: 18
USA
Rating: PG
TIMELINE
1971
April
18: UK - theatrical release
July
16: Finland - theatrical release
September
Day Unknown: USA - theatrical release
1988
May
31: UK - television broadcast (on ITV)
1991
February
3: UK - television broadcast (on ITV)
April
1: UK - television broadcast (on ITV)
1995
March
13: UK - television broadcast (on ITV)
1997
July
25: UK - television broadcast (on ITV)
1999
September
25: UK - television broadcast (on BBC1)
2001
April
10: UK - television broadcast (on Channel Four)
POSTER TAGS
See prehistoric love rites! See primitive chieftains duel
in naked fury! See the young lovers sacrificed! See staked girl menaced
by giant python! See...Creatures the World Forgot.
ALTERNATIVE TITLES
Criaturas olvidadas del mundo - Spanish
title
Istoty z zapomianego swiata - Polish title
Lotta del sesso sei milioni di anni fa, La - Italian
title
Sex vor sechs Millionen Jahren - German
title
Uga-uga - ihmishirviöiden maa - Finnish
title
REFERENCES
PERIODICALS
Filmfacts vol.14 no.14 (1971) p.348 (USA)
credits, reprinted reviews
Hollywood Reporter vol.212 no.29 (21
August 1970) p.10 (USA)
credits
Hollywood Reporter vol.216 no.40 (23
June 1971) p.3 (USA)
review
The House That Hammer Built no.7 (February
1998) pp.397-399 (UK)
illustrated credits, synopsis, review
Kine Weekly no.3311 (27 March 1971) p.10
(UK)
review
Monthly Film Bulletin vol.38 no.448 (May
1971) p.94 (UK)
credits, synopsis, review
Today's Cinema no.9822 (14 July 1970)
p.11
credits
Today's Cinema no.9892 (26 March 1971)
p.12 (UK)
review
Variety 7 April 1971 p.18 (USA)
credits, review
BOOKS
The Hammer Story p.107
illustrated article, review (by Marcus Hearn and Alan Barnes)
KEYWORDS
stone age; earthquakes
Last Updated:
1 May, 2009
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