From the Earth to the Moon (1958)

Directed by

Byron Haskin

Genre

science fiction film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 41m

Rated

NR

Rating

5.3 of 10 from 34 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A group of scientists and an inventor build a giant cannon to shoot a spaceship to the moon. Along the way they face money problems and a rival who tries to stop them.

whimsicaladventurousretrolighthearteddatedromanticsuspensefulnovel-based

What happens

From the Earth to the Moon is a 1958 American Technicolor science fiction film, produced by Benedict Bogeaus, directed by Byron Haskin, that stars Joseph Cotten, George Sanders, and Debra Paget. Production of the film originated at RKO Pictures, but when RKO went into bankruptcy, the film was acquired and released by Warner Bros. Pictures. From the Earth to the Moon is a film adaptation of Jules Verne's 1865 science fiction novel of the same name. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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