Man in the Moon (1960)

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Man in the Moon on IMDb 6.2/10 219 votes

Released:
1960-10-31

Overview:
William is an unsuccessful guinea pig for a medical group interested in researching the common cold. He is soon fired and offered a job by the nearby National Atomic Research Center where they figure anyone who could fail at being a guinea pig is just what they need. They con William into thinking he will continue his guinea pig career by testing out some equipment for them before they send a group of astronauts to the moon.

Director:
Basil Dearden

Runtime:
1h 38min

Genre:
Comedy, Romance

  • Cast:
  • Kenneth More
    as
    William Blood
  • Shirley Anne Field
    as
    Polly
  • Norman Bird
    as
    Herbert
  • Michael Hordern
    as
    Dr. Davidson
  • John Glyn-Jones
    as
    Dr. Wilmot