First Men in the Moon

Adventure Science Fiction ★ 6.2

An eccentric Victorian inventor discovers a strange material that defies gravity and uses it to build the world's first spaceship. Leading an expedition to the moon, he is astonished to discover it is inhabited by giant ants and caterpillar-like creatures. Sci-fi adventure based on HG Wells' novel, starring Lionel Jeffries, Edward Judd, Martha Hyer and Miles Malleson, with special effects by Ray Harryhausen

Thursday, 15 October 2 airings
14:55
CBS Justice
First Men in the Moon
14:55
Legend
First Men in the Moon
Sunday, 18 October 2 airings
13:45
CBS Justice
First Men in the Moon
13:45
Legend
First Men in the Moon
Cast
Edward Judd
Edward Judd
Arnold Bedford
Martha Hyer
Martha Hyer
Kate Callender
Lionel Jeffries
Lionel Jeffries
Joseph Cavor
Miles Malleson
Miles Malleson
Dymchurch Registrar
Norman Bird
Norman Bird
Stuart
Gladys Henson
Gladys Henson
Nursing Home Matron
Hugh McDermott
Hugh McDermott
Richard Challis
Betty McDowall
Betty McDowall
Margaret Hoy
Erik Chitty
Erik Chitty
Gibbs (uncredited)
Douglas Ives
Douglas Ives
Sparks (uncredited)
Peter Finch
Peter Finch
Bailiff's Man (uncredited)
Marne Maitland
Marne Maitland
Dr. Tok, UN Space Agency (uncredited)
Laurence Herder
Laurence Herder
Glushkov, UN Space Agency
Paul Carpenter
Paul Carpenter
Reporter from the 'Express' (uncredited)
J
John Forbes-Robertson
First Reporter (uncredited)