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Things to Come (1936)

Science fiction

Spectacular film version of H G Wells' prophetic essay on the future, `The Shape of Things to Come', tracing 100 years in the history of the urban metropolis Everytown, from 1940 and the Age of War to the year 2036 when mankind's destiny lies in the vast reaches of space. Wells himself wrote the screenplay for the film and worked closely in its production with the producer Alexander Korda.

Country
United Kingdom
Cast and crew
  • William MenziesDirector
  • Raymond MasseyJohn Cabal/Oswald Cabal
  • Ralph RichardsonThe Boss
  • Margaretta ScottRoxana/Rowena
  • Sir Cedric HardwickeTheotocopulos
  • Maurice BraddellDr. Harding
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