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Animated films based on works by Jules Verne (10 P) A. Films based on Around the World in Eighty Days (8 P) F. Films based on From the Earth to the Moon (6 P) I.
Adapted from Jules Verne's 1870 novel Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas, the film was produced by Walt Disney Productions. It stars Kirk Douglas, James Mason, Paul Lukas, and Peter Lorre. Photographed in Technicolor, the film was one of the first feature-length motion pictures to be filmed in CinemaScope.
The serious thing about Jules Verne is that all he does is tell a story in exciting episodes, but his stories have always pushed man a little closer towards the unknown. What we've tried to do is retell his story in the best way of all - in the Verne vernacular. [5] Brackett called the original story "a delightful book, written for young people.
Production of the film originated at RKO Pictures, but when RKO went into bankruptcy, the film was acquired and released by Warner Brothers. From the Earth to the Moon is a film adaptation of Jules Verne's 1865 science fiction novel of the same name.
A Trip to the Moon at the TCM Movie Database; A Trip to the Moon at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films; A Trip to the Moon at Rotten Tomatoes; Was the NASA splashdown inspired by Georges Méliès? – A letter to NASA at the Wayback Machine (archived July 28, 2020) Le Voyage dans la lune is available for free viewing and download at the Internet ...
United Artists. Based on the Jules Verne novel, this film used all of Hollywood's resources (a $6 million budget in the 1950s was far from cheap) to create a sprawling look at the world, but the ...
Around the World in 80 Days was produced by Broadway showman Michael Todd, based on a musical by Orson Welles [12] and Jules Verne's adventure novel. Todd had never before produced a film. [ 1 ] The director he hired, Michael Anderson, had directed the highly acclaimed British World War II feature The Dam Busters (1955), George Orwell 's ...
The script combined elements of both of Jules Verne's novels, Robur the Conqueror and its sequel, Master of the World. [4] Robur, genius, inventor and, in this instance, creator of the powered heavier-than-air craft Albatross , with his hand-picked crew, chooses to use weapons of war to force the governments of the world to lay down their arms ...