Spaceways (1953)
The story sensation of two worlds!
A rocket engineer, responsible for sending a satellite into space, is accused of committing the most extraordinary crime.
- Date of release
- 1953-08-07
- TMDB
- 4.8 / 10 (16)
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Genres
- Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller
- Director
- Terence Fisher
Casting
- Howard Duff — Dr. Stephen Mitchell
- Eva Bartok — Dr. Lisa Frank
- Alan Wheatley — Dr. Smith
- Philip Leaver — Professor Koepler
- Michael Medwin — Dr. Toby Andrews
- Andrew Osborn — Dr. Philip Crenshaw
- Cecile Chevreau — Vanessa Mitchell
- Anthony Ireland — General Hayes
- Hugh Moxey — Colonel Alfred Daniels
- David Horne — Minister
- Leo Phillips — Sergeant Peterson (uncredited)
- Marianne Stone — Mrs. Rogers (uncredited)
Interesting facts
Spaceways is a 1953 British science fiction murder mystery directed by Terence Fisher and starring Howard Duff, Eva Bartok and Alan Wheatley. It was produced by Michael Carreras for Hammer Film Productions Ltd. and Lippert Productions Inc., with Robert L. Lippert as uncredited co-producer. The screenplay was written by Paul Tabori and Richard Landau, based on the 1952 radio play by Charles Eric Maine. Jimmy Sangster was the Assistant Director, Les Bowie handled Special Effects, and J. Elder Wills was the Art Director. The film was distributed in the UK by Exclusive Films Ltd. and in the United States by Lippert Pictures.
Production
Principal photography took place at Bray Studios, Windsor, England from November 17, 1952 to mid-January 1953. Some of the scenes of the spaceship taking off were special effects shots taken from the Robert Lippert film, Rocketship X-M (1950) Some filming also occurred at Bray Studios in Berkshire.
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