Destination Moon

Destination Moon

1950-06-27 91 Min 5.9

Synopsis

A team composed of an aerospace scientist, an ex-Air Force general, and an industrialist conceives an ambitious plan to land Americans on the moon. From their base in the Mojave Desert, they construct and successfully launch a spacecraft named "Luna" that contains a cargo of four astronauts. But a critical miscalculation of needed power to escape the moon's gravitational pull may put the astronauts' lives in danger.

Original Title

Destination Moon

Director

Irving Pichel
John Archer
John Archer
Jim Barnes
Warner Anderson
Warner Anderson
Dr. Charles Cargraves
Tom Powers
Tom Powers
General Thayer
Dick Wesson
Dick Wesson
Joe Sweeney
Erin O'Brien-Moore
Erin O'Brien-Moore
Emily Cargraves
Steve Carruthers
Steve Carruthers
Businessman at Meeting (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
Franklyn Farnum
Factory Worker (uncredited)
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Jack Gargan
Businessman at Meeting (uncredited)
Everett Glass
Everett Glass
Mr. La Porte (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp
Kenner G. Kemp
Businessman at Meeting (uncredited)
Knox Manning
Knox Manning
Himself (uncredited)
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Mike Miller
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)