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The Time Machine
The Time Machine
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1960
1h 43m
7.4(914 votes)
Thriller
Adventure
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Romance

Overview

A Victorian Englishman travels to the far future and finds that humanity has divided into two hostile species.

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Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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2 videos

Cast & Crew

9 members
Acting

Rod Taylor

H. George Wells

Rod Taylor
Acting

Alan Young

David Filby / James Filby

Alan Young
Acting

Yvette Mimieux

Weena

Yvette Mimieux
Acting

Sebastian Cabot

Dr. Philip Hilyer

Sebastian Cabot
Acting

Tom Helmore

Anthony Bridewell

Tom Helmore
Acting

Whit Bissell

Walter Kemp

Whit Bissell
Acting

Doris Lloyd

Mrs. Watchett

Doris Lloyd
Acting

Bob Barran

Eloi Man (uncredited)

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Acting

Paul Frees

Talking Rings (voice) (uncredited)

Paul Frees

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