Science Fiction ·Horror ·Drama · United Kingdom · 1959 · 1h 17m

First Man into Space

First Man into Space poster
Director
Robert Day
Cast
Marshall Thompson as Cmdr. Charles Ernest Prescott Marla Landi as Tia Francesca Bill Edwards as Lt. Dan Milton Prescott Robert Ayres as Capt. Ben Richards Carl Jaffe as Dr. Paul von Essen Bill Nagy as Police Chief Wilson
Crew
Geoffrey Faithfull — Director of Photography Peter Mayhew — Editor Buxton Orr — Original Music Composer John Croydon — Screenplay Charles F. Vetter — Screenplay Wyott Ordung — Story
Tagline

The picture that leaps ahead of the headlines!

Synopsis

The first pilot to leave Earth's atmosphere lands, then vanishes; but something with a craving for blood prowls the countryside...

Trailer First Man into Space — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
monstermutantspace travelrocketspaceb movieblack and whiteastronauttest pilot
Key Collaborators
Robert Day Director Geoffrey Faithfull Director of Photography Peter Mayhew Editor Buxton Orr Original Music Composer John Croydon Screenplay Charles F. Vetter Screenplay Wyott Ordung Story John Croydon Producer Charles F. Vetter Producer Anna Selby-Walker Costume Design
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