Along the Moonbeam Trail (1920)

Along the Moonbeam Trail (1920) poster

A magic aeroplane takes two children to the Moon, where they encounter prehistoric monsters and witness a battle between them. As far as is known this was the first film to combine realistic stop-motion dinosaurs and live-action actors in the same shot. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2008.

Director: Herbert M. Dawley, Willis H. O'Brien
Genre: Animation, Fantasy
Runtime: 10 min
Release Date:
Production: Herbert M. Dawley Production
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en

Keywords

moon, stop motion, dinosaur

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Along the Moonbeam Trail about?
A magic aeroplane takes two children to the Moon, where they encounter prehistoric monsters and witness a battle between them. As far as is known this was the first film to combine realistic stop-motion dinosaurs and live-action actors in the same shot. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2008.
Who directed Along the Moonbeam Trail?
Along the Moonbeam Trail was directed by Herbert M. Dawley, Willis H. O'Brien.
How long is Along the Moonbeam Trail?
Along the Moonbeam Trail has a runtime of 10m (10 minutes).
What genre is Along the Moonbeam Trail?
Along the Moonbeam Trail is a Animation, Fantasy film.
Where was Along the Moonbeam Trail produced?
Along the Moonbeam Trail was produced in United States of America.