The Missing Link

May 21, 1980

1h 35m

★ 5.1

An Hysterical Historical Account Of The Birth Of Civilisation

Overview

A woman in prehistoric times gives birth to twins, one of whom is rejected by the tribe and adopted by a brontosaurus and a talkative pterodactyl.

Genres

Animation

Adventure

Comedy

Production Companies

Pils Film

SND

The Missing Link Trailers

Cast

Ron Venable

Igua

John Graham

Croak / No Lobes

Bob Kaliban

No Lobes

Christopher Guest

No Lobes

Clark Warren

Narrator

Mark Smith

Bone

Joseph Plewa

Slick

Jonathon Schmock

Stewie Babcock

Jim Vallely

Dragon (voice)

Bill Murray

Additional Voices

Roger Carel

Additional Voices

Arlette Thomas

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