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From the Earth to the Moon

The Amazing Story of the Boldest Adventure Dared by Man!

5.3(34)19581h 41m2

Set just after the American civil war, businessman and inventor Victor Barbicane invents a new source of power called Power X. He plans to use it to power rockets, and to show its potential he plans to send a projectile to the moon. Joining him for the trip are his assistant Ben Sharpe, Barbicane's arch-rival Stuyvesant Nicholl, and Nicholl's daughter Virginia. Nicholl believes that Power X goes against the will of God and sabotages the projectile so that they cannot return to earth, setting up a suspenseful finale as they battle to repair the projectile.

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Language
English
  • moon
  • based on novel or book
  • jules verne
  • space travel
  • space
  • sabotage

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Director

Byron Haskin

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United States of America

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  • United StatesUS

    • PremierePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania1 Nov 1958
    • TheatricalNR26 Nov 1958
  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical29 Mar 1964

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From the Earth to the Moon was released on 26 November 1958.

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