Man and the Moon
Release Date: 1955-12-28
Rating : 0/10
Duration : 53 minutes
Genres : Documentary, TV Movie, Animation
Director : Ward Kimball
Writer : John W. Dunn, Ward Kimball, William Bosche
The moon is the subject here. Man's fascination with the moon (via animation) is presented, as is the moon's usage in popular culture (from Shakespeare to nursery rhymes to popular songs). Also, superstitions and suppositions associated with the moon is presented. Then scientific research on the moon is shown, followed by plans for (and then a simulation of) an actual trip around the moon.
Cast
Wernher von Braun
Frank Gerstle
Richard Emory
Frank Connor
Leo Needham
Walt Disney