Destination Moon

Destination Moon

1h 31m 1950 Science Fiction, Adventure, Drama United States of America
Budget: $592,000 Revenue: $5,000,000

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.

Director

Irving Pichel

Writer

Robert A. Heinlein, Alford Van Ronkel, James O'Hanlon