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    Sep 1, 2009 12:40 PM 2,653
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    Happy Birthday to Science Fiction's Oldest Film

    Science fiction cinema turns 107 today with George Méliès A Trip to the Moon, which debuted in France on September 2, 1902. Watch as silent astronauts construct a rocket ship, put out the moon's eye, and fend off irate aliens.

    [via Wired]


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