
An anthropologist unwittingly takes a man disguised as a "primitive man" back to New York as a specimen.
Directed by Charles Lamont, Her Primitive Man leans on a strong ensemble — Louise Allbritton, Robert Paige, Edward Everett Horton — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1944.
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Disgraced and cast out of his tribe for lusting after Lana, the mate of the tribe's head muscle man, Atouk stumbles along gathering other misfits and learning a bit about the world outside of his cave. Eventually he and friends Lar and Tala learn the secrets of fire, cooked meat, and how to defend themselves from the brutal, yet very stupid dinosaurs.
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