The Time Machine(1978)
A scientist builds a machine that will enable him to travel back and forth in time, but when he puts it in motion, he gets more than he bargained for.
Movie: The Time Machine
Top 10 Billed Cast
Neil Perry
Weena
Bean Worthington
Agnes
John Bedford
Ralph Branly
Gen. Harris
Sheriff Finley
Henry Haverson
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A scientist builds a machine that will enable him to travel back and forth in time, but when he puts it in motion, he gets more than he bargained for.
Release Date
1978-11-05
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5.1
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