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The Man from the 25th Century (1968)

The Man from the 25th Century poster
Directed by
Irwin Allen
Country
United States
Runtime
17 min
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This is a short film that was meant to be a pilot for a TV series spinning off from Lost in Space. It follows a man from the future who gets involved in some adventures.

campydatedcheesywhimsicalnostalgiclightheartedsillypilot-like

What happens

The Man from the 25th Century is a 1968 American short film written, directed and produced by Irwin Allen. It was intended as a pilot for a new TV series, a spin-off of Lost in Space, but the series never sold. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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