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The Méliès Playing Cards

Published September 23, 2013 Updated November 24, 2023

The iconic film "A Trip To The Moon" reimagined for playing cards.

2013 USA Derek McKee Kickstarter Movies & Film

Derek McKee from Los Angeles has setup a Kickstarter campaign to help fund the creation of a A Trip To The Moon inspired pack of playing cards.

The pack features custom illustrations from the film and the film's poster; dipcting aliens, rockets, planets and other imagery from the films.

Find out more details about the project on the Kickstarter page.

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