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Spaceways (1953)

Spaceways poster
Directed by
Terence Fisher
Genre
adventure film, science fiction film, crime film
Country
United Kingdom, United States
Runtime
1h 16m
Rating
4.8 of 10 from 16 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A scientist on a remote rocket base is suspected of murder after his wife vanishes. He must solve the mystery while dealing with suspicion and limited evidence.

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What happens

Spaceways is a 1953 British science fiction murder mystery directed by Terence Fisher and starring Howard Duff, Eva Bartok and Alan Wheatley. It was produced by Michael Carreras for Hammer Film Productions Ltd. and Lippert Productions Inc., with Robert L. Lippert as uncredited co-producer. The screenplay was written by Paul Tabori and Richard Landau, based on the 1952 radio play by Charles Eric Maine. Jimmy Sangster was the Assistant Director, Les Bowie handled Special Effects, and J. Elder Wills was the Art Director. The film was distributed in the UK by Exclusive Films Ltd. and in the United States by Lippert Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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