Synopsis
Two men travel back to 1871 Chicago to find a cure for a plague; a 1974 television movie with Richard Basehart.
Synopsis, reviewed
Details
- Running time
- 72 minutes
Reviews on the Internet Archive
★★★★★ · GREAT TV MOVIE · spocko · 2008-12-08
THIS IS A CLASSIC LOW BUDGET TV MOVIE MADE IN THE 1970s.IT SHOWS WHAT CAN BE DONE IF YOU HAVE THE RIGHT CAST AND STORY TO WORK WITH.I DONT EVEN WATCH TV TODAY BECAUSE OF THE GARBAGE THEY SHOW.
★★★★★ · Early Irwin Allen · WalkFaster · 2022-06-06
Generations of sci-fi or disaster film lovers were treated to many otherwise inaccessible worlds and previously untapped imaginative works developed and produced by Irwin Allen (1916-1991). Allen's accomplishments are many as he occupied the hearts of minds of millions of adoring fans. Love him or hate him, his work remains iconic and historic. A sampling of his many other works of art: The Poseidon Adventure (1972) ... Lost in Space (1965–1968) ... Lost in Space (1998) ... Poseidon (2006) ... The Towering Inferno (1974) ... Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1964–1968) ... Land of the Giants…
★★★★ · Well worth watching · Thunderkiss65 · 2012-04-09
Another reviewer didn't see the beauty in this, I guess it's all in the eye of the beholder. I found it wonderful and I actually sat and watched the entire thing in one sitting. It is like "Quantum Leap" but 15 years early. I was about 10 when this came out but I don't recall the show (probably on after my bedtime!). It is sort of low budget, but the story and actors fill in any gaps. Suspend disbelief and enjoy!
Great movie..! · joanofark06 · 2023-08-14
.....Even for the TIME it was made in! I was thinking that it was just going to be another B movie, from the 70's, as so many movies were...back then. And for this movie to build it's suspense throughout the movie until a final climatic ending, such as the way of THIS movie, shows that someone made the movie with some thought and ideas behind it. But then, reading a little bit ABOUT the movie, and just wanting a short description, to really get a feeling on whether or not I would be wasting my time to watch it, I saw Rod Sterlings name, and knew that it would have some "substance" to it, and…
Not in the public domain · Kevin VandeWettering · 2009-07-06
Type of Work: Motion Picture Registration Number / Date: PA0000201397 / 1984-01-11 Title: Time travelers / an Irwin Allen production in association with 20th Century Fox Television ; produced by Irwin Allen ; directed by Alexander Singer. Imprint: [Beverly Hills] : Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1976. Description: 3 film reels (90 min.) : sd., col. ; 16 mm. Notes: Pilot. Cast: Sam Groom, Tom Hallick, Francine York et al. Credits: Story by Rod Serling; teleplay by Jackson Gillis; director of photography: Fred Jackman; film editor: Bill Brame; music: Morton Stevens. Copyright Claimant…