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Things to Come

Film version of H G Wells's prophetic essay on the future, The Shape of Things to Come, tracing a hundred years in the history of the urban metropolis Everytown.

Spectacular film version of H G Wells' prophetic essay on the future, The Shape of Things to Come, tracing a hundred years in the history of the urban metropolis Everytown, from 1940 and the Age of War to the year 2036 when mankind's destiny lies in the vast reaches of space. Wells himself wrote the screenplay for the film and worked closely in its production with the producer Alexander Korda.

1 hour, 53 minutes

Last on

Mon 5 Nov 2007 22:00

Credits

Role Contributor
Actor Raymond Massey
Director William Cameron Menzies
Actor Cedric Hardwicke
Actor Ralph Richardson
Actor Edward Chapman
Actor Ann Todd

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