Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet

Aug 1, 1965

1h 18m

★ 4.0

Overview

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.

Genres

Science Fiction

Adventure

Production Companies

Roger Corman Productions

American-International Television (AIP-TV)

Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet Trailers

Cast

Prof. Hartman, Lunar 7

Basil Rathbone

Dr. Marsha Evans, Vega

Faith Domergue

John the Robot

John Bix

Andre Ferneau, Sirius (archive footage)

Gennadi Vernov

Hans Walter, Sirius (archive footage)

Georgi Zhzhyonov

Dr Kern, Vega (archive footage) (uncredited)

Georgiy Teykh

Cmdr. Brendan Lockhart, Sirius (archive footage) (uncredited)

Vladimir Yemelyanov

Allen Sherman, Vega (archive footage) (uncredited)

Yuriy Sarantsev

Marc Shannon

Christopher Brand

Lewis Keane

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