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Movies / A Trip to the Moon (1902) aka Le voyage dans la lune
Runtime: 14 min
Genres: Adventure Fantasy Sci-Fi Short
Languages: French
Countries: France
A group of men travel to the moon by being shot in a capsule from a giant cannon. They are captured by moon-men, escape, and return to the earth. This early silent short film by master artist and film pioneer Georges Melies is considered a classic by many film buffs.
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| Directors (1) | Credit |
|---|---|
| Georges Méliès | (uncredited) |
| Writers (3) | Credit |
|---|---|
| Georges Méliès | uncredited |
| H.G. Wells | novel "First Men in the Moon" (uncredited) |
| Jules Verne | (novel "De la Terre à la Lune") uncredited |
| Editors (1) | Credit |
|---|---|
| Georges Méliès | (uncredited) |
| Cinematographers (2) | Credit |
|---|---|
| Lucien Tainguy | (uncredited) |
| Michaut | (uncredited) |
| Actors (9) | Credit |
|---|---|
| Bleuette Bernon | Lady in the Moon (uncredited) |
| Brunnet | Astronomer (uncredited) |
| Depierre | (uncredited) |
| Farjaut | Astronomer (uncredited) |
| Georges Méliès | Prof. Barbenfouillis (uncredited) |
| Henri Delannoy | Captain of the Rocket (uncredited) |
| Jeanne d'Alcy | (uncredited) |
| Kelm | Astronomer (uncredited) |
| Victor André | (uncredited) |