The Valley of Gwangi (1969)

Film details

Featuring

James Franciscus Gila Golan Richard Carlson
Director

Jim O'Connolly
Country

USA
Year

1969
Genres

Western Fantasy
Type

Film
Category

Fiction

Alternative titles

The Valley - Where Time Stood Still Alternative

Synopsis

'Somewhere South of the Rio Grande.......At the turn of the Century' [text following the opening credits]. The story concerns the exploration of a "forbidden valley" by the members of a Wild West Show and a professor of paleontology in search of an eohippus, a prehistoric ancestor of a modern horse. Within the valley, the party encounter an assortment of prehistoric creatures, including Gwangi, an allosaurus.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - Tuck Kirby
    
    James Franciscus
  - T.J. Breckenridge
    
    Gila Golan
  - Champ Connors
    
    Richard Carlson
  - Professor Horace Bromley
    
    Laurence Naismith
  - Tia Zorina
    
    Freda Jackson
  - Carlos
    
    Gustavo Rojo
  - Rowdy
    
    Dennis Kilbane
  - Bean
    
    Mario de Barros
  - Lope
    
    Curtis Arden
  - Gwangi
    
    Gwangi
Credits
- Direction:
  - Directed by
    
    O'connolly, James
  - Assistant Director
    
    Pedro Vidal
  - Continuity
    
    Gladys Goldsmith
  Production:
  - ©
    
    Warner Bros.-Seven Arts
  - [Production Company]
    
    Morningside Pictures
  - Distributed by
    
    Warner Bros.-Seven Arts
  - a Charles H. Schneer production
    
    Charles H. Schneer
  - Produced by
    
    Charles H. Schneer
  - Associate Producer
    
    Ray Harryhausen
  - Production Manager
    
    Miguel Gil
  - Production Supervisor
    
    Luis Roberts
  Writing:
  - Screenplay by
    
    Bast, William E.
  - Additional Material by
    
    Julian More
  Photography:
  - Director of Photography
    
    Erwin Hillier
  - Camera Operator
    
    Alec Mills
  Special Effects:
  - Creator of Visual Effects
    
    Ray Harryhausen
  - Filmed in
    
    Dynamation
  Editing:
  - Editor
    
    Henry Richardson
  Design:
  - Art Director
    
    Gil Parrondo
  Costumes:
  - Wardrobe Designer
    
    John Furness
  - Wardrobe Supervisor
    
    Pueo, Antonio
  Titles:
  - Title Designer
    
    Antonio Saura
  Film processing:
  - Colour by
    
    Technicolor
  Music:
  - Music Composed and Conducted by
    
    Jerome Moross
  Sound:
  - Sound
    
    Malcolm Steward
  - Sound System
    
    Westrex Recording System
  - Dubbing Editor
    
    Philip Bottomley
  - Dubbing Editor
    
    Petterson, Selwyn
  Consultant:
  - Horse Master
    
    Majan, Juan