Science Fiction Year 1952
Overview
◄◄ | ◄ | 1948 | 1949 | 1950 | 1951 | Science Fiction Year 1952 | 1953 | 1954 | 1955 | 1956 | ► | ►►
Other events
New publications literature
German title |
Year of publication in German |
Original title | author | Remarks |
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The secret of the tropis | 1958 | Les Animaux dénaturés | Vercors | |
The space ship | 1952 | - | Arthur Bagemühl | First popular science-didactic SF youth novel of the GDR |
The loving ones | 1978 | The Lovers | Philip José Farmer | |
The first of their kind | 1970 | More than human | Theodore Sturgeon | review |
A handful of Venus | 1971 | The Space Merchants | Frederik Pohl & Cyril B. Kornbluth | |
Distant thunder | A sound of thunder | Ray Bradbury |
Film awards
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Oscar
- Judgment Day - Gordon Jennings for the best special effects
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Golden Globes
- The day on which the earth stood still - as the best film promoting international understanding
New releases films
German title |
Year of publication in German |
Original title | Director | Remarks |
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April 1, 2000 | - | - | Wolfgang Liebeneiner | |
Mandrake | - | - | Arthur Maria Rabenalt | |
Invasion against USA | 1959 | Invasion USA | Alfred E. Green | |
El bello durmiente | Gilberto Martínez Solares | |||
Bela Lugosi meets a Brooklyn Gorilla | William Beaudine | |||
Captive Women | Stuart Gilmore | |||
The jungle is shaking | 1953 | The jungle | William Berke | |
Red planet Mars | Harry Horner | |||
Island of untouched women | 1963 | Untamed Women | W. Merle Connel | |
Honey i'm getting younger | 1953 | Monkey business | Howard Hawks | |
Radar Men from the Moon | Fred C. Brannon | 12-part cinema serial | ||
Satan's satellite | 1960 | Zombies of the Stratosphere | Fred C. Brannon | 12-part cinema serial |
New releases TV series
German title | sent | Original title | Episodes | Seasons | Remarks |
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Superman - savior in need | 1952-1958 | Adventures of Superman | 107 | 6th | |
Zombies of the Stratosphere | 1952 | Zombies of the Stratosphere | 12 | 1 |
Conventions
10th Worldcon , August 30th-September 1st, Chicago ; Chairman: Julian C. May , Guest of Honor: Hugo Gernsback
Born
- Douglas Adams († 2001)
- Linda Addison
- Robin Wayne Bailey , Founder of the Science Fiction Hall of Fame
- Kage Baker († 2010)
- Steven Barnes
- João Barreiros
- Clare Bell
- Karl-Ulrich Burgdorf
- Eugeniusz Dębski
- Candas Jane Dorsey
- Debra Doyle
- Diane Duane
- Valerio Evangelisti
- Jane Fancher
- George Foy
- Diana Gabaldon
- Pierre Gévart , pseudonym: Hugo van Gaert
- Bruce Golden
- Kathleen Ann Goonan
- Richard Grant
- Hubert Haensel
- Andrea Hairston
- James L. Halperin
- Robin Hobb , pseudonym, also as Megan Lindholm, actually Margaret Astrid Lindholm Ogden
- Muhammed Zafar Iqbal
- Gwyneth Jones
- Charles Justice
- Ahmed Khammas
- Chan Koonchung
- Samo Kuščer
- Jean Le Clerc de La Herverie
- Sharon Lee
- Brad Linaweaver
- John Patrick Lowrie
- Christian Mähr
- Walter Mosley
- Norio Nakai
- Patrick O'Leary
- Marek Oramus
- Neil Peart († 2020)
- Tim Powers , co-inventor of steampunk
- Lutz Rathenow
- Kim Stanley Robinson
- Mark E. Rogers († 2014)
- Mary Rosenblum († 2018)
- Al Sarrantonio
- Darrell Schweitzer
- David J. Skal
- SP Somtow
- Phil Stephensen-Payne
- Pierre Stolze
- Somtow Suchartikul
- Yoshiki Tanaka
- Tais Teng pseudonym: Thijs van Ebbenhorst Tengbergen
- Lisa Tuttle
- Kathy Tyers
- David Weber
- Bud Webster
- David Zindell
- Robert Zubrin
Died
- Fritz Brehmer (* 1873)
- Wilhelm Schmidt (* 1876)
- James Morgan Walsh (* 1897)
- Wilhelm Wirth (* 1876)