First Men in the Moon
First Men in the Moon
First Men in the Moon
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1964
1h 43m
6.3(135 votes)
Adventure
Science Fiction

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.

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Columbia Pictures

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Cast & Crew

24 members
Acting

Edward Judd

Arnold Bedford

Edward Judd
Acting

Martha Hyer

Kate Callender

Martha Hyer
Acting

Lionel Jeffries

Joseph Cavor

Lionel Jeffries
Acting

Miles Malleson

Dymchurch Registrar

Miles Malleson
Acting

Norman Bird

Stuart

Norman Bird
Acting

Gladys Henson

Nursing Home Matron

Gladys Henson
Acting

Hugh McDermott

Richard Challis

Hugh McDermott
Acting

Betty McDowall

Margaret Hoy

Betty McDowall
Acting

Erik Chitty

Gibbs (uncredited)

Erik Chitty
Acting

Douglas Ives

Sparks (uncredited)

Douglas Ives
Acting

Peter Finch

Bailiff's Man (uncredited)

Peter Finch
Acting

Marne Maitland

Dr. Tok, UN Space Agency (uncredited)

Marne Maitland
Acting

Laurence Herder

Glushkov, UN Space Agency

Laurence Herder
Acting

Paul Carpenter

Reporter from the 'Express' (uncredited)

Paul Carpenter
Acting

John Forbes-Robertson

First Reporter (uncredited)

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Kenneth Watson

Second Reporter (uncredited)

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Acting

Sean Kelly

Col. Rice, Moon Landing Crew (uncredited)

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Directing

Gordon Robinson

Sgt Andrew Martin, Moon Landing Crew (uncredited)

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Acting

John Murray Scott

Cosmonaut Nevsky, Moon Landing Crew (uncredited)

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Acting

Brook Williams

British Astronaut, Moon Landing Crew (uncredited)

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George Hilsdon

Constable (uncredited)

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Mary Maxfield

Nurse (uncredited)

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Acting

Huw Thomas

Announcer (uncredited)

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Acting

Valentine Dyall

Narrator (uncredited)

Valentine Dyall

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