
Man's Genesis
Overview
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 also 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.
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Crew
- Director
- D.W. Griffith
- Writers
- Frank E. Woods, D.W. Griffith, Jack London
- Production
- American Mutoscope & Biograph
Frequently asked questions
What is Man's Genesis rated?
Man's Genesis has an audience rating of 4.6 out of 10 from 7 votes.
Who directed Man's Genesis?
Man's Genesis was directed by D.W. Griffith.
When was Man's Genesis released?
Man's Genesis was released in 1912.





















