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  1. By OPDB
    abbreviation
    4MBC
    display_type
    score-reels
    month
    5
    name
    Four Million B.C.
    opdb_id
    GRVZ8-M5RO0
    opdb.images
    [{"type":"backglass","urls":{"large":"https://img.opdb.org/fa110498-6be0-4000-9718-ba765e94c93b-large.jpg","small":"https://img.opdb.org/fa110498-6be0-4000-9718-ba765e94c93b-small.jpg","medium":"https://img.opdb.org/fa110498-6be0-4000-9718-ba765e94c93b-medium.jpg"},"sizes":{"large":{"width":750,"height":600},"small":{"width":250,"height":200},"medium":{"width":640,"height":512}},"title":"Backglass","primary":true},{"type":"playfield","urls":{"large":"https://img.opdb.org/562fb743-0417-4de8-8723-4a21a47eb7b6-large.jpg","small":"https://img.opdb.org/562fb743-0417-4de8-8723-4a21a47eb7b6-small.jpg","medium":"https://img.opdb.org/562fb743-0417-4de8-8723-4a21a47eb7b6-medium.jpg"},"sizes":{"large":{"width":936,"height":1495},"small":{"width":157,"height":250},"medium":{"width":401,"height":640}},"title":null,"primary":true}]
    player_count
    4
    technology_generation
    electromechanical
    year
    1971
  2. By IPDB
    abbreviation
    4MilBC
    abbreviation
    FMBC
    abbreviation
    4MBC
    credit
    Dick White — Art
    credit
    Ted Zale — Design
    gameplay_feature
    Rollover Buttons ×3
    gameplay_feature
    Slingshots ×2
    gameplay_feature
    Mushroom Bumpers ×2
    gameplay_feature
    Pop Bumpers ×3
    gameplay_feature
    Zipper Flippers ×2
    gameplay_feature
    3-Ball Multiball
    gameplay_feature
    Skill Shot
    gameplay_feature
    Standup Targets ×2
    gameplay_feature
    2-Ball Multiball
    ipdb.corporate_entity_name
    Bally Manufacturing Corporation
    ipdb_id
    935
    ipdb.image_urls
    ["https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/Machine_from_the_front.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/Machine.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/935f1.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/935f2.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/image-1.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/image-3.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/image-4.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/image-5.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/image-6.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/image-7.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/image-8.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/image-9.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/image-10.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/image-2.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/image-11.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/image-12.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/image-13.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/image-14.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/image-15.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/image-16.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/image-17.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/image-18.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/image-19.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/image-20.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/image-21.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/image-22.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/image-23.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/image-24.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/image-25.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/image-26.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/image-27.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/image-28.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/image-29.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/image-30.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/image-31.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/image-32.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/image-37.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/image-36.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/image-35.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/image-34.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/935/image-33.jpg"]
    ipdb.manufacturer_trade_name
    Bally
    ipdb.model_number
    906
    ipdb.notable_features
    Zipper flippers (2), Pop bumpers (3), Mushroom bumpers (2), Slingshots (2), Rollover buttons (3), Standup targets (2), Captive ball kick-out hole (1), Multiball (2 or 3), Captive ball walker with carry-over feature, Left outlane kicker, Ramp skill shot, Ball return gate. The kick-out hole has a motorized Flash Bonus for variable awards. Upper right gate delivers ball to a four-step captive ball alley before returning it to play. This feature carries over from game to game. Maximum displayed point score is 99,990 points per player. Replay wheel maximum: 25 Sound: 1 bell, knocker.
    ipdb.notes
    A special version was produced for Germany with the same project number and project release date. The schematic part number for the US version was W-1042-92a and was W-1042-93a for the German version. A gun game with a similar theme is Midway's 1968 '1 Million B.C.'. No overt connection was made evident between this 1971 pinball machine and the 1966 British movie One Million Years B.C. other than by those who would recognize the backglass art from the dinosaur fight in the movie. There was also a Hollywood movie One Million B.C. from 1940.
    ipdb_rating
    7.6
    month
    5
    player_count
    4
    production_quantity
    3550
    reward_type
    Replay
    technology_generation
    electromechanical
    theme
    Dinosaurs
    theme
    Historical
    year
    1971