The Time Machine
The Time Machine (17-Aug-1960)
Director: George Pal
Writer: David Duncan
From novel: The Time Machine by H. G. Wells
Music Score: Russell Garcia
Keywords: Sci-Fi, Time Travel
Victorian inventor creates a time machine and visits the future. Atomic weapons destroy civilization in 1966, and further in the future humanity has cleaved into two subterranean species, the Eloi and the mutant Morlocks who control them. Hollywood found it necessary to alter the cause of the calamity, which in H.G. Wells' novel was society's class system unconstrained. Won Oscar for Best Special Effects.
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