Man and the Moon

Man and the Moon — Plot

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.

• Release date
• December 28, 1955
• Runtime
• 53 min
• Genres
• Documentary, TV Movie, Animation
• Director
• Ward Kimball

Man and the Moon — Cast

Wernher von Braun Self Frank Gerstle Rocket Ship Crew

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Richard Emory Rocket Ship Crew

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Frank Connor Rocket Ship Crew

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Leo Needham Rocket Ship Crew Walt Disney Self - Host (uncredited)

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Ward Kimball Self (uncredited) Dick Tufeld Narrator (voice) (uncredited)