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2015PGdocumentary

10.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Fossil Hunters

2015PGdocumentary

10.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Seven amateur paleontologists search for prehistoric clues to our past in various locations throughout the film.

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Seven amateur paleontologists search for prehistoric clues to our past in various locations throughout the film.

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Edward Ludwig

Edward Ludwigdirector

Edward Ludwig

Edward Ludwigwriter

Norman Foster

Norman Fostercast

June Clyde

Zasu Pitts

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FOSSIL HUNTERS follows the adventures of seven amateur paleontologists and friends as they search for prehistoric clues to our past.

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