The Shape of Things to Come
From The Grindhouse Cinema Database
The Shape of Things to Come (1979, Canada) is a Sci-Fi film directed by George McCowan
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Main Details
- Released in 1979
- Color
- Running Time: 98 Min
- Distribution Co: Film Ventures International (FVI) (1979) (USA) (theatrical) | Astral Video (Canada) | International Film Distributors (Canada)
- Directed by George McCowan
- Written by Mike Cheda (adaptation), Joseph Glazner (adaptation), Martin Lager (writer), H.G. Wells (novel)
- Starring Jack Palance, Carol Lynley, Barry Morse, John Ireland, Anne-Marie Martin
- Music by Paul Hoffert
- Cinematography by Reginald H. Morris
- Edited by Stan Cole
- Produced by John Danylkiw, William Davidson, Harry Alan Towers (as Peter Welbeck)
Plot Summary
- Some time in the future, man has set up colonies on the Moon, when Earth becomes uninhabitable. A madman decides to destroy the Moon colonies with his robots and automated ships, and only three people and their robot can stop him.
Also Known As
- El mundo que viene (Spain)
- Taistelu avaruudessa (Finland)
- Tulevaisuuden maailma (Finland)
- Alerte dans le cosmos (France)
- El mundo que viene (Mexico)
- H.G. Wells' The Shape of Things to Come (USA, complete title)
- Delta III (Germany)
- Unternehmen Delta 3 (Germany)
Tagline
- Beyond the earth... Beyond the moon... Beyond your wildest imagination!