---
title: 'First Man into Space (1959)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Robert Day'
released: '1959-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 77
genres:
  - 'Horror'
  - 'Adventure'
  - 'Science Fiction'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/first-man-into-space-1959'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0052805/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# First Man into Space (1959)

1959 · 77 min · Horror, Adventure, Science Fiction · United Kingdom


## Synopsis

First Man into Space is a 1959 independently made British-American black-and-white science fiction-horror film directed by Robert Day and starring Marshall Thompson, Marla Landi, Bill Edwards, and Robert Ayres. It was produced by John Croydon, Charles F. Vetter, and Richard Gordon for Amalgamated Films and was distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The film was first released in February 1959.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Robert Day](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-day)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Buxton Orr](https://cinepixo.com/people/buxton-orr)
- **Producer:** [Richard Gordon](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-gordon)
- **Director of Photography:** [Geoffrey Faithfull](https://cinepixo.com/people/geoffrey-faithfull)
- **Editor:** [Peter Mayhew](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-mayhew)

## Cast

- [Robert Ayres](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-ayres)
- [Marla Landi](https://cinepixo.com/people/marla-landi)
- [Marshall Thompson](https://cinepixo.com/people/marshall-thompson)
- [Bill Edwards](https://cinepixo.com/people/bill-edwards-2)

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