The Neanderthal Man

The Neanderthal Man
Directed by	Ewald André Dupont
Produced by	Ilse Lahn Jack Pollexfen Aubrey Wisberg Edward Small (uncredited)
Written by	Aubrey Wisberg Jack Pollexfen
Starring	Robert Shayne Joyce Terry Richard Crane Doris Merrick Beverly Garland Tandra Quinn
Music by	Albert Glasser
Cinematography	Stanley Cortez
Edited by	Fred R. Feitshans Jr.
Production company	Global Productions Inc.
Distributed by	United Artists
Release date	1953 (1953)
Running time	78 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

The Neanderthal Man is a 78-minute, 1953 American black-and-white science fiction film produced independently by Aubrey Wisberg and Jack Pollexfen, as Global Productions Inc., from their own original screenplay.

It starred Robert Shayne, Richard Crane and Joyce Terry, was directed by E. A. Dupont, and was originally distributed in the United States by United Artists Corp. Beverly Garland, in a supporting role, appears here in her first feature film.

A scientist develops a formula which causes animals to regress to the form of their primitive ancestors, and tries it on himself with disastrous results.

IMDb also lists an Ilse Lahr as Associate Producer, but the source of this statement is not identified and not supported by screen credits, contemporary written material, or research.

The film's working title was Madagascar.