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Moon Pilot is a 1962 American Technicolor science fiction comedy film from Walt Disney Productions, released through Buena Vista Distribution, directed by James Neilson, and starring Tom Tryon, Brian Keith, Edmond O'Brien, Dany Saval, and Tommy Kirk. [3]
Moon Pilot: Directed by James Neilson. With Tom Tryon, Brian Keith, Edmond O'Brien, Dany Saval. Away on a short leave before an upcoming moon launch, a NASA astronaut disappears and is feared kidnapped when the security services learn about his friendship with a suspected foreign female spy.
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- Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
- James Neilson
- 1962-04-05
Strap in for a rollicking ride to the early days of space travel, and lift off with comedy at the controls.
After Charley the chimp successfully orbits the moon, it's a space race against time as a reluctant volunteer becomes next in line. The fiercely organized plans of his mission director go hysterically awry when a beautiful "spy" appears.
- James Neilson
- Dany Saval
Following a successful trajectory around the moon by Charlie the Chimp, Maj. Gen. John Vanneman decides to orbit one of his top eight astronauts. There are, however, no volunteers until Charlie jabs Rich Talbot with his fork and the young captain leaps to his feet.
- James Neilson, Joseph L. Mceveety
- Tom Tryon
After Capt. Richmond Talbot (Tom Tryon) is selected to be the first astronaut on the moon, the U.S. government begins shadowing him to ensure that enemy operatives don't learn about...
- Sci-Fi
Away on a short leave before an upcoming moon launch, a NASA astronaut disappears and is feared kidnapped when the security services learn about his friendship with a suspected foreign female spy. An Air Force captain inadvertently volunteers to make the first manned flight around the moon.