Destination Moon

Name: Destination Moon
Director: Irving Pichel
Genre: Science Fiction, Adventure, Drama
Released: 1950
Duration: 1 h 31 min
Rating: 5.9
Cast: John Archer, Warner Anderson, Tom Powers, Dick Wesson, Erin O'Brien-Moore

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19501h 31m5.9(102 votes)

Science FictionAdventureDrama

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 c…

Destination Moon (1950) is a science fiction, adventure, and drama film directed by Irving Pichel. It stars John Archer, Warner Anderson, and Tom Powers. The film runs for 1 hour 31 minutes. Audiences have made it a mixed pick, with an average score of 5.9 out of 10 from 102 votes.

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Director

Irving Pichel

Cast

John Archer

Jim Barnes

Warner Anderson

Dr. Charles Cargraves

Tom Powers

General Thayer

Dick Wesson

Joe Sweeney

Erin O'Brien-Moore

Emily Cargraves

Steve Carruthers

Businessman at Meeting (uncredited)

Franklyn Farnum

Factory Worker (uncredited)

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Who stars in Destination Moon?

Destination Moon stars John Archer, Warner Anderson, Tom Powers, and Dick Wesson, and was directed by Irving Pichel.

How long is Destination Moon?

Destination Moon has a runtime of 1 hour 31 minutes.

When did Destination Moon come out?

Destination Moon was released in 1950.

What genre is Destination Moon?

Destination Moon is a science fiction, adventure, and drama film.

Is Destination Moon worth watching?

Destination Moon holds an average audience score of 5.9 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.