One Million B.C. (1940) | |
| Director(s) | Hal Roach Jr., Hal Roach |
| Producer(s) | D.W. Griffith (uncredited), Hal Roach (uncredited) |
| Top Genres | Adventure, Fantasy, Romance, Science Fiction |
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One Million B.C. (1940) was a Adventure - Fantasy Film directed by Hal Roach and Hal Roach Jr. and produced by D.W. Griffith and Hal Roach.
Academy Awards 1940 --- Ceremony Number 13 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Music - Scoring | Werner Heymann | Nominated |
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ONE MILLION B.C.
By Dan Day, Jr. on Sep 27, 2025 From The Hitless Wonder Movie BlogMy birthday was a couple days ago, and my good buddy Josh Kennedy usually gets me a present. This year he gifted me the VCI Blu-ray of Hal Roach's ONE MILLION B.C., the 1940 prehistoric adventure that was famously remade by Hammer Films in the mid 1960s as ONE MILLION YEARS B.C. with Raquel Welch. I... Read full article
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The #1 Box Office attraction of 1940 (excluding the roll over receipts for Gone with the Wind).
The special effects were so good that special effect footage from this film was used in numerous other films produced well into the 1960s.
Originally, D.W. Griffith was supposed to direct the film. However, he quit in the middle of filming so Hal Roach and his son completed the project.
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The special effects were so good that special effect footage from this film was used in numerous other films produced well into the 1960s.
Originally, D.W. Griffith was supposed to direct the film. However, he quit in the middle of filming so Hal Roach and his son completed the project.
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