Television host Cave Darroway introduces a film about the life of Cro-Magnon man in the year 75,000,000 B.C.
Writing
Squeezing TV satire into 360 seconds

Director
Robert McKimson
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Robert McKimson directed this as a satire of 1950s TV culture, specifically parodying popular science shows like 'The World We Live In.'
This short captures the exact moment animation shifted from theatrical dominance to TV anxiety—cavemen inventing television is basically animators predicting their own obsolescence.
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