Creatures the World Forgot
- Year: 1971
- Country of origin: UK
- Genre: Adventure, Sci-Fi
- Director: Don Chaffey
- Length: 95 min
They don’t make them like this anymore… not in a million years!
Film Synopsis
Creatures the World Forgot (1971) follows a primitive tribe whose survival is threatened by internal rivalry, harsh natural forces, and the struggle for dominance between two brothers. Amid violence, lust, and superstition, a woman’s strength and instincts shape the tribe’s destiny. This prehistoric adventure from Hammer blends savage drama, physical storytelling, and striking natural landscapes.
Creatures the World Forgot Blu-ray & DVD editions
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| Disc Extras | Mill Creek BD-A/US 2020 | Indicator BD-B/UK 2022 | ESC BD-B/FR 2020 | Mill Creek DVD-1/US 2016 | Columbia DVD-R-0/US 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audio Commentary by Sean Hogan and Kim Newman | |||||
| Columbia Players at Hammer - With David Del Valle | |||||
| Hammer at Columbia - With C. Courtney Joyner | |||||
| Hammer’s Women: Julie Ege - With Rachel Knightley | |||||
| Primitive Rites - Interview with David Huckvale | |||||
| Signs of Change - Interview with Jonathan Rigby | |||||
| Stills Gallery | |||||
| Theatrical Trailer | |||||
| TV Spot | |||||
| Radio Spot | |||||
| “A Good Pull-Up” - Directed by Don Chaffey; With Optional Commentary by Vic Pratt | |||||
| “Skid Kids” - Directed by Don Chaffey; With Optional Commentary by Vic Pratt | |||||
| “Watch Out” - Directed by Don Chaffey; With Optional Commentary by Vic Pratt |
Edition and Packaging Notes
- Mill Creek’s Blu-ray contains a 12-page booklet. It is included in the “Hammer Films: The Ultimate Collection” box set with The Camp on Blood Island (1958), The Revenge of Frankenstein (1958), The Snorkel (1958), The Stranglers of Bombay (1959), Yesterday’s Enemy (1959), Never Take Candy from a Stranger (1960), Stop Me Before I Kill! (1960), Sword of Sherwood Forest (1960), The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll (1960), Cash on Demand (1961), Scream of Fear (1961), The Terror of the Tongs (1961), The Pirates of Blood River (1962), These Are the Damned (1962), Maniac (1963), The Old Dark House (1963), The Curse of the Mummy’s Tomb (1964), The Gorgon (1964) and Die! Die! My Darling! (1965).
- Indicator’s Blu-ray includes an 80-page booklet with writing by Julian Upton (“Creature Feature”); and 5 replica production stills of actress Julie Ege.
- ESC’s Blu-ray includes a 16-page booklet (in French).
- Mill Creek’s DVD contains no extras. It is included in the “Hammer Films Collection” box set with The Revenge of Frankenstein (1958), The Snorkel (1958), Never Take Candy from a Stranger (1960), Maniac (1963) and Die! Die! My Darling! (1965).
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Collector’s guide
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Columbia Players at Hammer (8:20) -
Hammer at Columbia (11:03) -
Hammer’s Women: Julie Ege (6:51) -
Primitive Rites (26:06) -
Signs of Change (25:03) -
“A Good Pull-Up” (Short, 1953, 17:31) -
“Skid Kids” (Short, 1953, 48:37) -
“Watch Out” (Short, 1953, 17:56)
| Editions | |
|---|---|
| Extras | Audio Commentary by Sean Hogan and Kim Newman Indicator BD |
| Columbia Players at Hammer - With David Del Valle Mill Creek BD | |
| Hammer at Columbia - With C. Courtney Joyner Mill Creek BD | |
| Hammer’s Women: Julie Ege - With Rachel Knightley Indicator BD | |
| Primitive Rites - Interview with David Huckvale Indicator BD | |
| Signs of Change - Interview with Jonathan Rigby Indicator BD | |
| Stills Gallery Indicator BD | |
| Theatrical Trailer Indicator BD | |
| TV Spot Indicator BD | |
| Radio Spot Indicator BD | |
| “A Good Pull-Up” - Directed by Don Chaffey; With Optional Commentary by Vic Pratt Indicator BD | |
| “Skid Kids” - Directed by Don Chaffey; With Optional Commentary by Vic Pratt Indicator BD | |
| “Watch Out” - Directed by Don Chaffey; With Optional Commentary by Vic Pratt Indicator BD |