Destination Moon (1950)

06/27/1950 1h 31m

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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.

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Cast Ages at Release

John Archer

as Jim Barnes

Born 05/08/1915

Died 12/03/1999, age

Warner Anderson

as Dr. Charles Cargraves

Born 03/10/1911

Died 08/26/1976, age

Tom Powers

as General Thayer

Born 07/07/1890

Died 11/09/1955, age

Dick Wesson

as Joe Sweeney

Born 11/19/1922

Died 04/25/1996, age

Erin O'Brien-Moore

as Emily Cargraves

Born 05/02/1902

Died 05/03/1979, age

Cosmo Sardo

as Businessman at Meeting (uncredited)

Born 03/07/1909

Died 07/14/1989, age