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- John ArcherJim Barnes
- Warner AndersonDr. Charles Cargraves
- Tom PowersGeneral Thayer
- Dick WessonJoe Sweeney
- Erin O'Brien-MooreEmily Cargraves
- Ted WardeBrown (uncredited)
- Steve CarruthersBusinessman at Meeting
- Franklyn FarnumFactory Worker
- Jack GarganBusinessman at Meeting
- Everett GlassMr. La Porte
- Kenner G. KempBusinessman at Meeting
- Knox ManningKnox Manning
Destination Moon (1950) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Destination Moon (a.k.a. Operation Moon) is a 1950 American Technicolor science fiction film, independently produced by George Pal and directed by Irving Pichel, that stars John Archer, Warner Anderson, Tom Powers, and Dick Wesson. The film was distributed in the United States and the United Kingdom by Eagle-Lion Classics .
With John Archer, Warner Anderson, Tom Powers, Dick Wesson. "Destination Moon", tells the tale of when Doctor Charles Cargraves and retired General Thayer approach Jim Barnes, the head of his own aviation construction firms to help build a rocket that will take them to the moon.
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- Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
- Irving Pichel
- 1950-08
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Destination Moon was Eagle Lion Classics' highest-grossing film of 1950. Modern sources cite the film as a milestone in the development of the science fiction genre, noting that it portrayed space travel with unprecedented realism.
- Irving Pichel, Harold Godsoe
- John Archer
Screenplay. Robert A. Heinlein. Novel, Screenplay. 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.
Destination Moon (aka Operation Moon) is a 1950 American Technicolor science fiction film independently produced by George Pal, directed by Irving Pichel, and starring John Archer, Warner Anderson, Tom Powers, and Dick Wesson. The film was distributed in the United States and UK by Eagle-Lion Classics.
Summaries. "Destination Moon", tells the tale of when Doctor Charles Cargraves and retired General Thayer approach Jim Barnes, the head of his own aviation construction firms to help build a rocket that will take them to the moon. After their latest rocket fails, Dr. Charles Cargraves and retired General Thayer have to start over again.