As a team of United Nations astronauts are planning an upcoming moon mission, they are approached by an elderly man who recounts a trip he took to the moon 65 years ago (in 1899) and was attacked by "Selenites," a race of ant-like beings that dwell in caverns of crystal. Based on the story by H.G. Wells and featuring the .. Read more
| Starring | Edward Judd, Martha Hyer, Lionel Jeffries |
|---|---|
| Director | Nathan Juran |
| Genres | Sci-Fi/Fantasy |
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As a team of United Nations astronauts are planning an upcoming moon mission, they are approached by an elderly man who recounts a trip he took to the moon 65 years ago (in 1899) and was attacked by "Selenites," a race of ant-like beings that dwell in caverns of crystal. Based on the story by H.G. Wells and featuring the magical special effects work of Ray Harryhausen.
| Starring | Edward Judd, Martha Hyer, Lionel Jeffries |
|---|---|
| Director | Nathan Juran |
| Studio | SONY PICTURES HOME ENTERTAINMENT |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 39 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Genres | Sci-Fi/Fantasy |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Dubbed | German, French |
| Subtitles | DVD: Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Icelandic, Norwegian, Polish, Swedish, Turkish |
| Released | Production year: 1964 To Rent: DVD: 14 Oct 2002 |
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Harryhausen in space...
An utterly charming romp involving Victorian gentlemen scientists travelling to the moon and engaging with the insect-like Selenites. Both these and the ... read more »
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men in the moon
great film with a simple story. great charecters and good enough effects. good old film that doesnt get old for me. was used to be shown every xmas up to about ... read more »
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First Men In The Moon
A good watch.
Prefer the original book version.
Got this after seeing the recent TV adaptation.
Have to say this is the better ... read more »
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First Men in the Moon
Great quirky old time movie when the moon was made of cheese and you could walk about on it wearing a Seibe Gorman diving helmet - 'Imperial'!
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