Destination Moon (1950)

Destination Moon (1950)

1950-06-27 United States of America 91 Min. PG-13
5.8 82 votes

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

John Archer is Jim Barnes
Jim Barnes
Warner Anderson is Dr. Charles Cargraves
Dr. Charles Cargraves
Tom Powers is General Thayer
General Thayer
Dick Wesson is Joe Sweeney
Joe Sweeney
Erin O'Brien-Moore is Emily Cargraves
Emily Cargraves
Steve Carruthers is Businessman at Meeting (uncredited)
Businessman at Meeting (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum is Factory Worker (uncredited)
Factory Worker (uncredited)
Jack Gargan is Businessman at Meeting (uncredited)
Businessman at Meeting (uncredited)
Everett Glass is Mr. La Porte (uncredited)
Mr. La Porte (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp is Businessman at Meeting (uncredited)
Businessman at Meeting (uncredited)
Knox Manning is Himself (uncredited)
Himself (uncredited)
Mike Miller is Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)