Man's Genesis (1912)

An old man tells his grandchildren about prehistoric man: Caveman Weakhands is unable to court a woman because of his physical weakness. Humiliated by Bruteforce, he bumps into Lillywhite, who has als...o been cowering in her cave in mourning. The two new lovers form a connection, but Bruteforce separates the couple and sends Weakhands scrambling. In his cave, Weakhands thinks up the design of a stone club. With this equalizer, he soon vanquishes Bruteforce and wins Lillywhite back again-- An early step in human progress. more

Directing:
  • D.W. Griffith
  • D. W. Griffith

Writing:
  • Jack London
  • D.W. Griffith
  • Frank E. Woods

Stars:
Release Date: 1912-07-10
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  • Country: US
  • Language: No Language
  • Runtime: 17

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