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Teenage Cave Man (1958): Cast

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Teenage Cave Man is a 1958 adventure sci-fi film directed by Roger Corman, starring Robert Vaughn as The Symbol Maker's Teenage Son, Robert Shayne and Frank De Kova. It runs 1 hour 5 minutes.

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Teenage Cave Man (1958) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 5m (65 min)
Director
Roger Corman
Genres
Adventure , Sci-Fi
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Teenage Cave Man About?

The premise of Teenage Cave Man without spoilers.

Prehistoric Lovers Against Primitive Beasts! Roger Corman’s post-holocaust quickie about an adolescent tribesman who dares to explore the feared “forbidden zone.”

Teenage Cave Man Themes & Keywords

· 18 tags
  • caveman
  • post apocalypse
  • cavewoman
  • spear
  • dinosaur
  • radiation suit
  • voice over narration
  • psychotronic film
  • young
  • man
  • survivor
  • river
+6 more
  • murder
  • book
  • post thermonuclear war
  • bare chested male
  • mushroom cloud
  • surprise ending
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Cast & crew

Teenage Cave Man Cast & Characters

Robert Vaughn leads the cast as The Symbol Maker's Teenage Son, with Robert Shayne as The Fire Maker and Frank De Kova as The Black-Bearded One. Directed by Roger Corman; 16 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Teenage Cave Man

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From the director

More from Roger Corman

More films directed by Roger Corman: Frankenstein Unbound, Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It., The Wild Racers and The Trip.

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Videos

Teenage Cave Man Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Teenage Cave Man.

Teenage Cave Man (1958) - Trailer
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Teenage Cave Man Also Known As

7 alternative titles, including “Out of the Darkness” and “I Was a Teenage Caveman”.

Also known as
  • Out of the Darkness
  • I Was a Teenage Caveman
  • Teenage Caveman
  • Prehistoric World
  • Adolescente delle caverne
  • Yo fui un cavernícola adolescente
  • Молодой снежный человек

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Teenage Cave Man FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Teenage Cave Man, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Teenage Cave Man?

Teenage Cave Man runs 1 hour 5 minutes (65 minutes).

When was Teenage Cave Man released?

Teenage Cave Man was released on July 1, 1958.

Who directed Teenage Cave Man?

Teenage Cave Man was directed by Roger Corman.

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Who is in the cast of Teenage Cave Man?

Teenage Cave Man stars Robert Vaughn as The Symbol Maker's Teenage Son, Robert Shayne as The Fire Maker and Frank De Kova as The Black-Bearded One, among 16 credited actors.

Does Teenage Cave Man have a post-credit scene?

No. Teenage Cave Man has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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