The Age of Reptiles
Synopsis
The story is about the Mesozoic Era, and the creatures that lived in that time, which include the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods. The story follows the lives of the dinosaurs and other Mesozoic creatures, how they ate, battle and engage in other activities. The film has a volcano erupting, killing animals including a Tyrannosaurus. The film then moves to present time earth, postulating what may happen should dinosaurs were still alive; by showing a monstrous , fire-breathing Spinosaurus on the attack; and how it would be destroyed by an a grenade.
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1960
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Donald F. Glut
- Original Title
- The Age of Reptiles
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 17m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Donald F. Glut
Department Leadership Roster
Donald F. Glut
Director
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Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Age of Reptiles.
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What is The Age of Reptiles about?
The story is about the Mesozoic Era, and the creatures that lived in that time, which include the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods. The story follows the lives of the dinosaurs and other Mesozoic creatures, how they ate, battle and engage in other activities. The film has a volcano erupting, killing animals including a Tyrannosaurus. The film then moves to present time earth, postulating what may happen should dinosaurs were still alive; by showing a monstrous , fire-breathing Spinosaurus on the attack; and how it would be destroyed by an a grenade.
Who directed The Age of Reptiles?
The Age of Reptiles was directed by Donald F. Glut.
Who stars in The Age of Reptiles?
The principal cast of The Age of Reptiles includes Not specified.
When was The Age of Reptiles released and how long is it?
The Age of Reptiles was released in 1960 with a total runtime of 17m.