Destination Moon (5.9)

Movie · 1950 · 1 h 31 min · Science Fiction, Adventure, Drama

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.

Directed by: Irving Pichel

Starring John Archer, Warner Anderson, Tom Powers, Dick Wesson, Erin O'Brien-Moore, Steve Carruthers, Franklyn Farnum, Jack Gargan, Everett Glass, Kenner G. Kemp

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