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A Trip to the Moon (1902)
Le voyage dans la lune (original title)

TV_G 14 min  -  Short | Adventure | Fantasy  -   4 October 1902 (USA)
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A group of astronomers go on an expedition to the moon.

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Stars:

Georges Méliès, Victor André and Bleuette Bernon
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Cast

Uncredited cast:
Victor André Victor André ...
(uncredited)
Bleuette Bernon Bleuette Bernon ...
Lady in the Moon (uncredited)
Brunnet Brunnet ...
Astronomer (uncredited)
Jeanne d'Alcy Jeanne d'Alcy ...
(uncredited)
Henri Delannoy Henri Delannoy ...
Captain of the Rocket (uncredited)
Depierre Depierre ...
(uncredited)
Farjaut Farjaut ...
Astronomer (uncredited)
Kelm Kelm ...
Astronomer (uncredited)
Georges Méliès ...
Prof. Barbenfouillis (uncredited)
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Storyline

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. Written by John Oswalt <jao@jao.com>  

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Plot Keywords:

Astronomer | Moon | Moon Men | Escape | Cannon  | See more »

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Short | Adventure | Fantasy | Sci-Fi

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Country:

France

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Also Known As:

Viagem à Lua See more »

Box Office

Budget:

FRF 30,000 (estimated)
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Company Credits

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Star-Film See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

(16 fps)  | (25 fps)

Sound Mix:

Silent

Color:

Color (hand-colored) | Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1
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Trivia

The earliest film listed in '1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die', edited by Steven Jay Schneider. See more »

Goofs

Factual errors: While on the moon, the astronomers watch the Earth rise over the horizon. To a person on the moon, the Earth never moves. It does not rise or set. See more »

Connections

Featured in Keep Em' Rollin' (2005) See more »