1960 · 103 min · G

The Time Machine

Name: The Time Machine
Genre: Thriller, Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Romance
Released: 1960
Duration: 103 min
Cast: Rod Taylor, Alan Young, Yvette Mimieux, Sebastian Cabot, Tom Helmore

Directed by George Pal · Thriller, Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Romance

The Time Machine (1960) is a Thriller film, directed by George Pal set in London during the 1900s and the far future. It runs 103 minutes and is rated G.

A time travel and post apocalyptic, with a tense tone. The story unfolds through frame narrative.

Composer

Russell Garcia

Cinematography

Paul Vogel

Cast

Rod TaylorAlan YoungYvette MimieuxSebastian CabotTom HelmoreWhit BissellDoris LloydBob Barran

The world of this film

Setting

Where

London

Setting

Urban Wilderness Underground

When

1900s Far Future

Premise & themes

Premise

Time Travel Post Apocalyptic

Structure

Frame Narrative

Tone

Tense

Shape

Protagonist

Solo Lead

Pacing

Measured

Based on

Pure Fiction

2002
28 Days Later
London · Manchester — 2000s
Urban · Ruraldir. Danny Boyle
2007
28 Weeks Later
London — 2000s
Urbandir. Juan Carlos Fresnadillo
1971
A Clockwork Orange
London — Near Future
Urbandir. Stanley Kubrick
1988
A Fish Called Wanda
London — 1980s
Urbandir. Charles Crichton
2013
About Time
London · Cornwall — 2010s
Urban · Coastal Seadir. Richard Curtis
1981
An American Werewolf in London
London · Yorkshire — 1980s
Urban · Rural · Wildernessdir. John Landis

The Time Machine

The world of this film

Setting

Premise & themes

Shape

More like this

28 Days Later

28 Weeks Later

A Clockwork Orange

A Fish Called Wanda

About Time

An American Werewolf in London