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The First Men in the Moon

Based On the book by H. G. Wells

The First Men in the Moon is a 1919 black-and-white silent film, directed by Bruce Gordon and J.L.V. Leigh. The film was based on H.G. Wells' 1901 science fiction novel The First Men in the Moon. As of August 2010, the film is not held in the BFI National Archive and is listed on the British Film Institute's "75 Most Wanted" list of lost films. Stills from the production and a plot synopsis exist.

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Release date:
1919
Director:
Bruce Gordon
Cast:
Bruce Gordon
Country:
United Kingdom

Book vs Film

Cover of The First Men in the Moon
The Book · 1901

The First Men in the Moon

H. G. Wells

Poster for The First Men in the Moon
The Film · 1919

The First Men in the Moon

Bruce Gordon

★ 7.3 / 10 66 votes · IMDb

Reached the screen 18 years after publication.

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