Movie · 1977
Is The People That Time Forgot based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. The People That Time Forgot is based on the book The People That Time Forgot by Edgar Rice Burroughs (1963).
The People That Time Forgot is part of the Caspak trilogy series.
The movie was released in 1977.
The book behind The People That Time Forgot
The People That Time Forgot
by Edgar Rice Burroughs · first published 1963 · fantasy
1963 novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs.
Caspak trilogy: books by publication date
- The Land That Time Forgot (1918)
- Out of Time's Abyss (1963)
- The People That Time Forgot (1963)
Common questions
Is The People That Time Forgot based on a book?
Yes. The People That Time Forgot is based on the book The People That Time Forgot by Edgar Rice Burroughs (1963).
Who wrote the book The People That Time Forgot is based on?
The People That Time Forgot was written by Edgar Rice Burroughs and first published in 1963.
Is The People That Time Forgot part of a series?
Yes, it is part of the Caspak trilogy series (2 books listed below in reading order).
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The People That Time Forgot before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.
More screen adaptations of Edgar Rice Burroughs's books
- Tarzan (film, 1999)
- John Carter (film, 2012)
- The Legend of Tarzan (film, 2016)
- Tarzan the Ape Man (film, 1932)
- Tarzan II (film, 2005)
- Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (film, 1984)