Title: Destination Moon
Runtime: 92 Min
Year: 1950
Genres: Adventure - Drama - Sci-Fi
Cast: John Archer, Warner Anderson, Tom Powers, Dick Wesson, Erin O'Brien-Moore
Directed By: Irving Pichel
PLOT
A private businessman arranges for an expedition to the moon before the Russians get there first. The American astronauts fly there, establish a base, but are not certain they have enough fuel to return to Earth.
Country: U.S.A.
Language: English
Writers: Robert A. Heinlein (novel "Rocketship Galileo") (as R.A. Heinlein) Alford Van Ronkel (screenplay) (as Rip Van Ronkel) and Robert A. Heinlein (screenplay) (as R.A. Heinlein) and James O'Hanlon (screenplay)
Awards:
1951- Academy Awards, USA (Oscar)
-Best Effects, Special Effects (George Pal Productions). (WON)
-Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Color Ernst Fegté and George Sawley (NOMINATED)
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