Postulates the first manned trip to the moon, happening in the (then) near future, and being funded by a consortium of private backers. Assorted difficulties occur and must be overcome in-flight. Attempted to be realistic, with Robert A. Heinlein providing advice.
Credits
Destination Moon Cast
Name |
Character |
Tom Powers
He was 59, 65 years old when he died
|
as General Thayer |
Dick Wesson
He was 27, 73 years old when he died
|
as Joe Sweeney |
Erin O'Brien-Moore
She was 48, 77 years old when she died
|
as Emily Cargraves |
John Archer
He was 35, 84 years old when he died
|
as Jim Barnes |
Jack Gargan
He was 32, 73 years old when he died
|
as Businessman at Meeting (uncredited) |
Warner Anderson
He was 39, 65 years old when he died
|
as Dr. Charles Cargraves |
Kenner G. Kemp
He was 42, 77 years old when he died
|
as Businessman at Meeting (uncredited) |
Franklyn Farnum
He was 72, 83 years old when he died
|
as Factory Worker (uncredited) |
Knox Manning
He was 46, 76 years old when he died
|
as Himself (uncredited) |
Everett Glass
He was 58, 74 years old when he died
|
as Mr. La Porte |
Destination Moon Crew