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The Time Machine 1960 and 2002

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 The Time Machine (1960) The Time Machine was released in 1960, directed by George Pal, and starred Rod Taylor as George the time traveler; Alan Young as George's friend David Filby, and also as his son James Filby in the future; and Yvette Mimieux as Weena one of the Eloi from the future.  The film also features the voice of Paul Frees as the voice of the Rings.   The Time Machine was released by MGM, on a budget of around $829,000 and made about $2.6 million in the box office.  Though the film was met with mixed reviews.  Based on the popular 1895 novella by H.G. Wells, this film is about a man named George who theorizes that people can move in the 4th dimension, being the dimension of time.  His friends and collogues think that he is crazy, and that movement in time is impossible.   George though is tired of wars killing peoples, and hopes that by going into the future he can find a time when mankind has gotten beyond wars.   He ...