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Stowaway to the Moon (1975)

Stowaway to the Moon poster
Directed by
Andrew V. McLaglen
Genre
science fiction film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 40m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 10 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young boy sneaks onto an Apollo spacecraft right before it launches for the Moon. The astronauts and mission control must handle his unexpected presence during the flight.

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What happens

Stowaway to the Moon is a 1975 television film directed by Andrew V. McLaglen and starring Lloyd Bridges among others. The plot centers around a preteen boy who stows away on an Apollo mission to the Moon. The film also features Pete Conrad, the third person to walk on the Moon. The film was based on the 1973 novel of the same name, written by William Roy Shelton. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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