Dinosaurus! (1960) Horror Sci-Fi Fantasy Comedy Adventure
Dinosaurus! (1960) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
- Overall Score: ☆ 5.80/10
IMDB: ☆ 4.9/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 6.7/10
Dinosaurus! Plot Synopsis:
Synopsis / Plot Summary: 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.
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Dinosaurus! Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 1960 (more 1960 movies)
Production Co.: Universal Pictures
Language: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Dinosaurus! Release Dates In Theaters: Aug 10, 1960, DVD: Aug 22, 2000
Writers: Jack H. Harris, Dan E. Weisburd, Jean Yeaworth
Producers: Jack H. Harris, Irvin S. Yeaworth Jr.
Musicians: Ronald Stein
Cinematographers: Stanley Cortez
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Dinosaurus! (1960) Cast (Click to Expand)
Dinosaurus! Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ward Ramsey | ... | Bart Thompson |
| Paul Lukather | ... | Chuck |
| Kristina Hanson | ... | Betty Piper |
| Alan Roberts | ... | Julio |
| Fred Engelberg | ... | Mike Hacker |
| Wayne C. Treadway | ... | Dumpy (as Wayne Treadway) |
| Lucita Blain | ... | Chica (as Luci Blain) |
| Howard Dayton | ... | Mousey |
| Jack Younger | ... | Jasper |
| James Logan | ... | T.J. O''Leary |
| Wilhelm Samuel | ... | Townsman |
| Gregg Martell | ... | The Neanderthal |
| Jack H. Harris | ... | Tourist on Boat (uncredited) |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Ward Ramsey, as Bart Thompson, passed away at age 60 in San Bernard.
Sign: Libra - Paul Lukather, as Chuck, passed away at age 88 in USA.
Sign: Virgo
Also known as: Paul London - Kristina Hanson – Betty Piper
- Alan Roberts – Julio
- Fred Engelberg – Mike Hacker
- Wayne C. Treadway – Dumpy (as Wayne Treadway)
- Lucita Blain – Chica (as Luci Blain)
- Howard Dayton, as Mousey, passed away at age 81 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Leo - Jack Younger – Jasper
- James Logan – T.J. O''Leary
- Wilhelm Samuel – Townsman
- Gregg Martell, as The Neanderthal, passed away at age 87 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Gemini
Also known as: Gregg Martel - Jack H. Harris, as Tourist on Boat (uncredited), passed away at age 98 in Beverly Hills, California, USA.
Sign: Sagittarius
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