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Masters of Venus (1962)

Masters of Venus poster
Directed by
Ernest Morris
Genre
science fiction
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 52m
Rating
5.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two kids accidentally get sent into space in their father's rocket. They end up landing on Venus.

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What happens

Masters of Venus is a 1962 British science fiction black-and-white film serial directed by Ernest Morris and starring Norman Wooland, Mandy Harper, and Robin Stewart. It was produced by A. Frank Bundy for the Children's Film Foundation and distributed as a weekly serial in eight 16-minute parts, each of which ends on a cliffhanger, for Saturday morning cinema clubs. The complete serial has a running time of 133 minutes. Two children are accidentally launched into space in a rocket built by their father, and land on the planet Venus. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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