Raymond Massey, Margueretta Scott, Edward Chapman, Ralph Richardson, Cedric Hardwicke, Sophie Stewart, Derrick de Marney, John Clements, Ann Todd. Based on the book, The shape of things to come, by H.G. Wells. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1936.
Summary:
H.G. Wells' prophetic vision of the future from the destruction of society by a great war (1940-1966) into an ideal future of 2036 that is full of mechanical marvels. Climax is moon shot from a huge cannon.
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