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Destination Moon

Directed by Irving Pichel

1950

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.

Released
27 Jun 1950
Runtime
91 min
Also known as
Con destino a la luna, Rakete zum Mond, Ziel Mond, S.O.S.: Σελήνη Καλεί Διάστημα
Country
United States
Language
English
Budget
$592,000
Screenplay
Alford Van Ronkel, James O'Hanlon, Robert A. Heinlein
Cinematography
Lionel Lindon
Music
Leith Stevens
Editor
Duke Goldstone
Elsewhere
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