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Things to Come

William Cameron Menzies

1936 • 1h 40m

The story of a century: a decades-long second World War leaves plague and anarchy, then a rational state rebuilds civilization and attempts space travel.

Things to Come

Things to Come (1936) - Trailer

Cast

Raymond Massey

Raymond MasseyJohn Cabal / Oswald Cabal

Edward Chapman

Edward ChapmanPippa Passworthy / Raymond Passworthy

Ralph Richardson

Ralph RichardsonThe Boss

Margaretta Scott

Margaretta ScottRoxana / Rowena

Cedric Hardwicke

Cedric HardwickeTheotocopulos

Maurice BraddellDr. Harding

Sophie Stewart

Sophie StewartMrs. Cabal

Derrick De Marney

Derrick De MarneyRichard Gordon

Ann Todd

Ann ToddMary Gordon

Pearl Argyle

Pearl ArgyleCatherine Cabal

Kenneth VilliersMaurice Passworthy

Ivan BrandtMorden Mitani

Anne McLarenThe Child

Patricia Hilliard

Patricia HilliardJanet Gordon

Charles Carson

Charles CarsonGreat Grandfather

Crew

Alexander Korda

Alexander KordaProducer

Francis D. Lyon

Francis D. LyonEditor

Georges Périnal

Georges PérinalDirector of Photography

Charles Crichton

Charles CrichtonEditor

William Cameron Menzies

William Cameron MenziesDirector

H. G. Wells

H. G. WellsScreenplay

Robert Krasker

Robert KraskerCamera Operator

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