Moon Zero Two

Moon Zero Two
Directed byRoy Ward Baker
Screenplay byMichael Carreras
Story byMartin Davison
Frank Hardman
Gavin Lyall
Produced byMichael Carreras
StarringJames Olson
Catherine Schell
Warren Mitchell
Adrienne Corri
CinematographyPaul Beeson
Edited bySpencer Reeve
Music byDon Ellis
Production
company
Distributed byWarner-Pathé
Warner Bros.
Release date
  • 26 October 1969 (1969-10-26) (UK)
Running time
100 min
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Budget£500,000[1][2]

Moon Zero Two is a 1969 British science fiction film from Hammer Films, directed by Roy Ward Baker and starring James Olson, Catherine Schell, Warren Mitchell, and Adrienne Corri.[3] The screenplay was by Michael Carreras from an original story by Gavin Lyall, Frank Hardman, and Martin Davison.

The film takes place on the Moon in 2021. A former astronaut turned salvager helps a millionaire space industrialist capture a sapphire asteroid, while also helping a woman find her missing brother.

  1. ^ Bruce G. Hallenbeck, British Cult Cinema: Hammer Fantasy and Sci-Fi, Hemlock Books 2011 p216
  2. ^ Marcus Hearn, The Hammer Vault, Titan Books, 2011 p114
  3. ^ "The Damned". British Film Institute Collections Search. Retrieved 2 January 2024.