First Men in the Moon
H.G. Wells' Astounding Adventure in Dynamation!
1964 · 1h 43m · APPROVED
Adventure, Science Fiction
Directed by
Nathan Juran
Overview
The world is delighted when a spacecraft containing a crew made up of the world's astronauts lands on the moon, but are shocked when the astronauts discover an old British flag and a document declaring that the moon is taken for Queen Victoria proving that the astronauts were not the first men on the moon.
Director and cast
- Nathan Juran Director
- Edward Judd as Arnold Bedford
- Martha Hyer as Kate Callender
- Lionel Jeffries as Joseph Cavor
- Miles Malleson as Dymchurch Registrar
- Norman Bird as Stuart
- Gladys Henson as Nursing Home Matron
- Hugh McDermott as Richard Challis
- Betty McDowall as Margaret Hoy
- Erik Chitty as Gibbs
- Douglas Ives as Sparks
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