The Valley of Gwangi_
"Cowboys Battle Monsters in the Lost World of Forbidden Valley."
A turn of the century wild west show struggling to make a living in Mexico comes into the possession of a tiny prehistoric horse. This leads to an expedition to the Forbidden Valley where they discover living dinosaurs. They capture one and take it back to be put on display, leading to inevitable mayhem.
Starring
James Franciscus, Gila Golan, Richard Carlson
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
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Year context
The Valley of Gwangi was released 57 years ago in 1969.
Overview
A turn of the century wild west show struggling to make a living in Mexico comes into the possession of a tiny prehistoric horse. This leads to an expedition...
The Valley of Gwangi is a Fantasy, Science Fiction, Thriller film with a runtime of 1h 36m.
CAST (9)
James Franciscus
Tuck
Gila Golan
T.J.
Richard Carlson
Champ
Laurence Naismith
Professor Bromley
Freda Jackson
Tia Zorina
Gustavo Rojo
Carlos
DK
Dennis Kilbane
Rowdy
MD
Mario De Barros
Bean
Curtis Arden
Lope
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Valley of Gwangi about?
A turn of the century wild west show struggling to make a living in Mexico comes into the possession of a tiny prehistoric horse. This leads to an expedition to the Forbidden Valley where they discover living dinosaurs. They capture one and take it back to be put on display, leading to inevitable mayhem.
How long is The Valley of Gwangi?
The Valley of Gwangi has a runtime of 96 minutes (1h 36m).
Who stars in The Valley of Gwangi?
The cast of The Valley of Gwangi includes James Franciscus, Gila Golan, Richard Carlson, Laurence Naismith, Freda Jackson.
What is the rating of The Valley of Gwangi?
The Valley of Gwangi has a rating of 7.1 out of 10 based on 156 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (5)
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Thriller
Western
Adventure