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Witness the First Lunar Landing- in 1899?!- and Meet "The First Men in the Moon" -Tonight!

Tonight on MeTV- after viewing the excitement of a real-life moon mission just last month- we launch an H.G. Wells tale of another journey to the moon- a previously unknown event that occurred years before the advent of NASA! We flashback to the late 1800s to learn the truth about the original lunar landing of the “First Men in The Moon”!

As this film featuring stop-motion effects by the one and only master Ray Harryhausen opens- it’s 1964 and a United Nations spacecraft with a multi-national crew touches down on the moon, and celebrates being the first humans to visit the earth’s satellite- until they discover a battered-looking Union Jack flag and a note claiming the noon for- ...

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