Robinson Crusoe on Mars Movie Review 1964

Sci-fi interpretation of Defoe classic. West is one of two daring scientists who take a monkey with them on a mission to outer space. When a meteor strikes their ship, it hurtles out of control towards the red planet and only Mantee and Mona survive the wreckage. They meet Lundin, an escaped slave and teach him English until evil slave traders spoil the fun.

Distribution

Image Entertainment, 20525 Nordhoff St., Ste 200, Chatsworth, CA 91311, Phone: (818)407-9100, Email: inquiries@image-entertainment.com, URL: http://www.image-entertainment.com

Running time 109 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Sci Fi, Space Operas, Books to Film: Daniel Defoe

Screenplay

Ib Melchior, John C. Higgins

Cast

Adam West, Vic Lundin, Paul Mantee

Cinematography

Winton C. Hoch

Director

Byron Haskin

Music

Nathan Van Cleave

Producer

Aubrey Schenck