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Dinosaurus! is a 1960 American science-fiction adventure film directed by Irvin S. Yeaworth Jr. The story brings dinosaurs into contact with people in the modern world after events on a Caribbean island, combining prehistoric creatures with contemporary settings and characters.
Its dinosaur effects use stop-motion and puppet techniques, making it part of the creature-feature cinema of the period.
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What is the plot of Dinosaurus!?
The 1960 film follows people on a Caribbean island after prehistoric creatures are revived or exposed in the modern world. Its story mixes dinosaur attacks, survival adventure, and human conflict.
Who directed Dinosaurus!?
Irvin S. Yeaworth Jr. directed the film. He was also known for directing The Blob in 1958.
Which dinosaurs appear in Dinosaurus!?
The film features creatures including a Tyrannosaurus-like dinosaur, a Brontosaurus-like herbivore, and a prehistoric man. The effects use stop-motion and practical effects typical of low-budget science-fiction films of the period.
Is Dinosaurus! a stop-motion movie?
It uses stop-motion animation for several dinosaur effects, combined with live-action photography. The film was released in 1960 as an American science-fiction adventure.
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