Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet

Synopsis

In 2020, after the colonization of the moon, the spaceships Vega, Sirius and Capella are launched from Lunar Station 7. They are to explore Venus under the command of Professor Hartman, but an asteroid collides and explodes Capella. The leader ship Vega stays orbiting and sends the astronauts Kern and Sherman with the robot John to the surface of Venus, but they have problems with communication with Dr. Marsha Evans in Vega. The Sirius lands in Venus and Commander Brendan Lockhart, Andre Ferneau and Hans Walter explore the planet and are attacked by prehistoric animals. They use a vehicle to seek Kern and Sherman while collecting samples from the planet. Meanwhile John helps the two cosmonauts to survive in the hostile land.

Release Date: 1965-08-01

Runtime: 78 minutes

Director: Curtis Harrington

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Top Cast

Basil Rathbone as Prof. Hartman, Lunar 7
Faith Domergue as Dr. Marsha Evans, Vega
John Bix as John the Robot
Gennadi Vernov as Andre Ferneau, Sirius (archive footage)
Georgi Zhzhyonov as Hans Walter, Sirius (archive footage)
Georgiy Teykh as Dr Kern, Vega (archive footage) (uncredited)
Vladimir Yemelyanov as Cmdr. Brendan Lockhart, Sirius (archive footage) (uncredited)
Yuriy Sarantsev as Allen Sherman, Vega (archive footage) (uncredited)
Marc Shannon as
Christopher Brand as