Spaceways (1953)
Spaceways (1953)
The screen's first story of SPACE ISLANDS in the sky!
The test launch for the first inter-planetary research station goes wrong when the satellite station is inadvertently set up instead of returning to earth. Two people attached to the secret project are missing, presumed murdered, and all suspicions fall on the cuckold husband, the scientist responsible for the lack of fuel aboard the rocket. The theory is he murdered his wife and her lover, depositing the bodies on the errant rocket. Desperate to prove his innocence he volunteers for the next mission to link up with the satellite and clear his name.

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Cast

Howard Duff Howard Duff As: Dr. Stephen Mitchell
Eva Bartok Eva Bartok As: Dr. Lisa Frank
Philip Leaver Philip Leaver As: Professor Koepler
Alan Wheatley Alan Wheatley As: Dr. Smith
Michael Medwin Michael Medwin As: Dr. Toby Andrews
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Storyline

The test launch for the first inter-planetary research station goes wrong when the satellite station is inadvertently set up instead of returning to earth. Two people attached to the secret project are missing, presumed murdered, and all suspicions fall on the cuckold husband, the scientist responsible for the lack of fuel aboard the rocket. The theory is he murdered his wife and her lover, depositing the bodies on the errant rocket. Desperate to prove his innocence he volunteers for the next mission to link up with the satellite and clear his name.


Tagline: The screen's first story of SPACE ISLANDS in the sky!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Science Fiction

Language: English

Release Date: 01 July 1953

Country: GB

Runtime: 76m

Company Credits

Company: Hammer Film Productions, Lippert Pictures

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Cast

Howard Duff

Howard Duff

Dr. Stephen Mitchell

Eva Bartok

Eva Bartok

Dr. Lisa Frank

Philip Leaver

Philip Leaver

Professor Koepler

Alan Wheatley

Alan Wheatley

Dr. Smith

Michael Medwin

Michael Medwin

Dr. Toby Andrews

Andrew Osborn

Andrew Osborn

Dr. Philip Crenshaw

Cecile Chevreau

Cecile Chevreau

Vanessa Mitchell

Anthony Ireland

Anthony Ireland

General Hayes

Hugh Moxey

Hugh Moxey

Col. Alfred Daniels

David Horne

David Horne

Preacher

Leo Phillips

Leo Phillips

Sgt. Peterson

Marianne Stone

Marianne Stone

Mrs. Rogers

Jean Webster-Brough

Jean Webster-Brough

Mrs. Daniels

Directed By

Terence Fisher

Terence Fisher

Director

Renée Glynne

Renée Glynne

Script Supervisor

Jimmy Sangster

Jimmy Sangster

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Paul Tabori

Paul Tabori

Screenplay

Richard H. Landau

Richard H. Landau

Screenplay

Paul Tabori

Paul Tabori

Adaptation

Production Crew

Michael Carreras

Michael Carreras

Producer

Victor Wark

Victor Wark

Production Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Polly Young

Polly Young

Hairstylist

Dick Bonnor-Morris

Dick Bonnor-Morris

Makeup Artist

Sound

Ivor Slaney

Ivor Slaney

Music Director

Ivor Slaney

Ivor Slaney

Original Music Composer

Bill Salter

Bill Salter

Sound Recordist

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Reginald H. Wyer

Reginald H. Wyer

Director of Photography

Len Harris

Len Harris

Camera Operator

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

J. Elder Wills

J. Elder Wills

Art Direction

Other Crew

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