Things to Come ★★★½ 1936 Using technology, scientists aim to rebuild the world after a lengthy war, followed by a plague and other unfortunate events. Massey and Scott each play two roles, in different generations. Startling picture of the world to come, with fine sets and good acting. Based on an H.G. Wells story, "The Shape of Things to Come." 92m/B VHS, DVD. GB Raymond Massey, Margaretta Scott, Ralph Richardson, Cedric Hardwicke, Derrick DeMarney, Maurice Braddell;
Director:
William Cameron Menzies;
Writer:
H.G. Wells;
Writer:
Georges Perinal;
Cameo:
Arthur Bliss.
