H.G. Wells' Astounding Adventure in Dynamation!
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.
First Men in the Moon (1964) is a adventure and science fiction film directed by Nathan Juran, released on August 6, 1964 with a runtime of 1h 43m. It stars Edward Judd, Martha Hyer, Lionel Jeffries and Miles Malleson. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 148 ratings.
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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 (uncredited)
Douglas Ives
as Sparks (uncredited)
Peter Finch
as Bailiff's Man (uncredited)
Marne Maitland
as Dr. Tok, UN Space Agency (uncredited)
Directed by Nathan Juran, written by Nigel Kneale, Jan Read and H. G. Wells, produced by Charles H. Schneer.
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 148 ratings.
Could you believe, they put a man on the Moon - that early!? Directed by Nathan Juran, First Men In The Moon is an adaptation of the H. G. Wells novel "The First Men in the Moon". Nigel Kneale (creator of Quatermass) and Jan Read write the screenplay, Ray Harryhausen provides the stop-motion effects, and the cast is made up of Lionel Jeffries, Edward Judd & Martha Hyer. The story sees a UN rocket flight to the Moon…
Reviewed on February 16, 2020
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First Men in the Moon (1964) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
The main cast of First Men in the Moon (1964) includes Edward Judd, Martha Hyer, Lionel Jeffries, Miles Malleson and Norman Bird. The film was directed by Nathan Juran. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
First Men in the Moon was released on August 6, 1964 and runs for 1h 43m.
First Men in the Moon (1964) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 148 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure and science fiction films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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