Destination Moon

1950 · directed by Irving Pichel

Rating

64/100

Hit

no

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.

Destination Moon (1950), directed by Irving Pichel, rates 64/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

More from Irving Pichel

1. The Most Dangerous Game (1932) — 82/100 · hit
2. They Won't Believe Me (1947) — 69/100

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