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First Men in the Moon is a 1964 British science fiction film, produced by Charles H. Schneer, directed by Nathan Juran, and starring Edward Judd, Martha Hyer and Lionel Jeffries. The film, distributed by Columbia Pictures, is an adaptation by screenwriter Nigel Kneale of H. G. Wells ' 1901 novel The First Men in the Moon .
Based on H.G. Wells' novel, the film tells the story of a Victorian expedition to the moon in 1899, where they encounter a bee-like alien race. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more.
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- Adventure, Sci-Fi
- Nathan Juran
- 1964-11-20
The First Men in the Moon by the English author H. G. Wells is a scientific romance, originally serialised in The Strand Magazine and The Cosmopolitan from November 1900 to June 1901 and published in hardcover in 1901.
- H. G. Wells
- 1901
A sci-fi horror film based on H. G. Wells' novel, about a scientist who discovers an alien invasion on the moon. Watch the trailer, see photos, read reviews and trivia on Turner Classic Movies.
- Nathan Juran, George Pollard
- Edward Judd
Around the turn of the 20th century, Joseph Cavor (Lionel Jeffries), a brilliant British scientist, creates his own spacecraft and takes a trip to the moon, accompanied by explorers Arnold...
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- Sci-Fi
First Men in the Moon, British science-fiction film, released in 1964, that was based on H.G. Wells ’s novel of the same name. It blends the contemporary space race of the 1960s with a story about a Victorian-era expedition to the Moon. The film opens with a multinational lunar expedition sponsored by the United Nations landing on the Moon in 1964.
