From the Earth to the Moon
Rating: 5.2 · 1958 · Sci-Fi, Adventure · USA · 1 ч 41 мин
Description
Set just after the American civil war, businessman and inventor Victor Barbicane invents a new source of power called Power X. He plans to use it to power rockets, and to show its potential he plans to send a projectile to the moon. Joining him for the trip are his assistant Ben Sharpe, Barbicane's arch-rival Stuyvesant Nicholl, and Nicholl's daughter Virginia. Nicholl believes that Power X goes against the will of God and sabotages the projectile so that they cannot return to earth, setting up a suspenseful finale as they battle to repair the projectile.
Information
- Year
- 1958
- Genre
- Sci-Fi, Adventure
- Country
- USA
- Runtime
- 1 ч 41 мин
- TMDB
- 5.2
- IMDb
- 5.2
- Tagline
- The Amazing Story of the Boldest Adventure Dared by Man!
Director
Cast
- Joseph Cotten — Victor Barbicane
- George Sanders — Stuyvesant Nicholl
- Debra Paget — Virginia Nicholl
- Don Dubbins — Ben Sharpe
- Patric Knowles — Josef Cartier
- Carl Esmond — Jules Verne
- Henry Daniell — Morgana
- Melville Cooper — Bancroft
- Ludwig Stössel — Aldo Von Metz
- Morris Ankrum — President Ulysses S. Grant
- Les Tremayne — Countdown Announcer
- Robert Clarke — Narrator (voice)