The People That Time Forgot
“FIRST 'The Land That Time Forgot'. THEN 'At The Earth's Core'. NOW a fantastic incredible world of savage mystery...”
Certified Crap. CrapScore 62, rated by 1 admin.
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A rescue expedition reaches a lost world that refuses to settle for dinosaurs alone. Primitive warriors, bizarre rulers and sudden romantic decisions keep arriving before anyone can object. This is brisk paperback adventure whose momentum makes its modest creature effects part of the outing.
Nominated by @flabbergasted_jones
The club’s verdict
- Acting
- 5/10
- Plot
- 7.5/10
- Effects
- 6/10
- Dialogue
- 4.5/10
- Rewatchability
- 8/10
“The lost world has added several complications since the last visit.”
@flabbergasted_jones, scored it 62
Synopsis and movie facts
Major Ben McBride organizes a mission to the Antarctic wastes to search for his friend who has been missing in the region for several years. McBride's party find themselves in a world populated by primitive warriors and terrifying prehistoric creatures, all of whom they must evade in order to get back safely
- Released
- 1977
- Directed by
- Kevin Connor
- Running time
- 90 min
Starring
- Patrick Wayne as Ben McBride
- Doug McClure as Bowen Tyler
- Sarah Douglas as Charly
- Dana Gillespie as Ajor
- Thorley Walters as Norfolk
- Shane Rimmer as Hogan
- Tony Britton as Capt. Lawton
- John Hallam as Chung-Sha
Research behind this pick
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- Film reference · themoviedb.org
TMDB identity and credits retrieved on 2026-11-10: The People That Time Forgot (1977), directed by Kevin Connor. The importer rechecks identity, poster, synopsis, release date, runtime, genres and cast against live metadata.
- Review · millionmonkeytheater.com
Both reviewers enjoy the film's forward motion, describing dinosaurs, samurai-like warriors and a strange king while acknowledging limited effects and thin character development. Full review text consulted on 2026-11-10.
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