Trip to the Planets, A (silent, 1930s)
“Trip to the Planets, A” is a black-and-white science film featuring imaginative depictions of space travel in a giant airship. Heavy on intertitles, the film employs animation and detailed models to illustrate its narrative, showcasing creative representations of planetary exploration. Highlights include astronauts bouncing around on the surface of Mars and impressive miniature sets that capture the retro-futuristic aesthetic of space travel. The orange-tinted print from Mogull’s collection adds a unique visual charm to this early cinematic exploration of interplanetary adventure.
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