Overview - Destination Moon

Date of release

Genres

  • Science Fiction
  • Adventure
  • Drama

Runtime: 91 minutes

Homepage: Destination Moon

Budget

$592,000.00

Revenue

$5,000,000.00

Spoken Languages

  • English

Production companies

  • Name: George Pal Productions

    Production country

Overview

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.

Cast

  • Name: John Archer

    Character: Jim Barnes

    Popularity: 0.9139

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  • Name: Warner Anderson

    Character: Dr. Charles Cargraves

    Popularity: 0.7361

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  • Name: Tom Powers

    Character: General Thayer

    Popularity: 0.7156

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  • Name: Dick Wesson

    Character: Joe Sweeney

    Popularity: 0.4911

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  • Name: Erin O'Brien-Moore

    Character: Emily Cargraves

    Popularity: 0.5263

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  • Name: Steve Carruthers

    Character: Businessman at Meeting (uncredited)

    Popularity: 0.6578

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  • Name: Franklyn Farnum

    Character: Factory Worker (uncredited)

    Popularity: 0.7173

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  • Name: Jack Gargan

    Character: Businessman at Meeting (uncredited)

    Popularity: 1.0272