Sub-Orbital Space Flights & Satellite Exploration
Original Cinecolor theatrical trailer fro the 1951 Monogram Pictures’ space adventure, FLIGHT TO MARS, starring Cameron Mitchell, Marguerite Chapman and Arthur Franz. Following the lead of the Oscar-winning DESTINATION MOON and ROCKETSHIP XM, producer Walter Mirisch offered this “B” grade science-fcition pulp adventure about an expedition to Mars that encounters a dying, advanced civilization living underground on the red planet. Not to be taken too seriously, buy fun with a competent,cast of familiar faces. Tobuy classic movies, westerns, serials and vintage television shows on DVD — plus original movie posters, golden & silver age comics, celebrity autographs and collectibles, be sure to visit www.captainbijou.com.
Tags: 1950s, science-fiction, Mars, Rocket
1950s era commercial for Rice Chex and Wheat Chex cereals from a 1953 episode of SPACE PATROL offering the Magic Space Pictures premium. After staring at the negative image on the card that came in “specially marked boxes of Wheat Chex and Rice Chex” — for thirty seconds as instructed — you could actually see the image. That’s because it was temporarily “burned” into the retina, much like images that remain stationary for extended periods on a computer monitor are “burned” into the screen …
Tags: captainbijou, television, science-fiction, TV
Theatrical trailer for the 1953 William Cameron Menzies-directed science-fiction classic, INVADERS FROM MARS. This gem of a little film from indie producer, Edward Alperson, told the story of a young boy (Jimmy Hunt), sole witness the a UFO landing in a field near his house, who soon realizes the craft’s alien inhabitants are taking over the bodies of many in his community, including his mother (Hikllary Brooke) and father (Lief Ericson). Menzies — an Oscar winning Art Director — managed …
Tags: sci-fi, E.T., fantasy, kids
winning DESTINATION MOON and ROCKETSHIP XM, producer Walter Mirisch offered this “B” grade science-fcition pulp adventure about an expedition to Mars that encounters a dying, advanced civilization living underground on the red planet. Not to be taken too seriously, buy fun with a competent,cast of familiar faces. To buy classic movies, westerns, serials and vintage television shows on DVD — plus original movie posters, golden & silver age comics, celebrity autographs and collectibles, be sure …
Tags: Mars, science-fiction, captainbijou, sci-fi
1950s era commercial for Rice Chex and Wheat Chex cereals from a 1953 episode of SPACE PATROL offering the Magic Space Pictures premium. After staring at the negative image
Tags: food, television, sci-fi, toys
