Professor Barbenfouillis and five of his colleagues from the Academy of Astronomy travel to the Moon aboard a rocket propelled by a giant cannon. Once on the lunar surface, the bold explorers face the many perils hidden in the caves of the mysterious planet.
Type:
MOVIE
Country:
FR
Genres:
Adventure, Science Fiction
Release:
June 1902
Production:
Star Film
Cast:
Georges Méliès, Bleuette Bernon, François Lallement, Henri Delannoy, Victor André, Brunnet, Depierre, Farjaut, Kelm, Jehanne d'Alcy, Jules-Eugène Legris
Tags:
moon, based on novel or book, satire, astronomer, silent film, scientific expedition, space adventure, early cinema, selenite, short film, man in the moon