Movie Description
Man and the Moon
(1955)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Ward Kimball
- Producer : Ward Kimball
- Writer : William Bosche,Ward Kimball,John W. Dunn
- Editor : Sam Horta,Lloyd L. Richardson
- Cast : Wernher von Braun,Frank Gerstle,Richard Emory,Frank Connor,Leo Needham,Walt Disney,Ward Kimball,Dick Tufeld
Cast
Self
Rocket Ship Crew
Rocket Ship Crew
Rocket Ship Crew
Rocket Ship Crew
Self - Host (uncredited)
Self (uncredited)
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Posters
Facts
Original TitleMan and the Moon
Status Released
Release Information
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1955-12-28
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 53m
Production CompaniesWalt Disney Productions,ABC
Genres
- Documentary
- TV Movie
- Animation
