A Trip to the Moon
Originally released in 1917. A Trip to the Moon is a science fiction/animation film. directed by Walter Lantz. At just 3 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Based on the Happy Hooligan comic strip, by Frederick Burr Opper. Happy speaks with someone in the park and takes a trip to the moon on a rocket that looks like the front half of a current racing car, where he is made king of the moon. A ballerina does a shimmy and Our Hero winds up back in the park being accosted by a cop. The inference is that he has fallen asleep and dreamed the entire trip.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1917
109 years ago
Runtime
0h 3m
3 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (10 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Peter Pan Film Corp.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Trip to the Moon about?
Based on the Happy Hooligan comic strip, by Frederick Burr Opper. Happy speaks with someone in the park and takes a trip to the moon on a rocket that looks like the front half of a current racing ...
Who directed A Trip to the Moon?
A Trip to the Moon was directed by Walter Lantz.
How long is A Trip to the Moon?
A Trip to the Moon has a runtime of 0 hours and 3 minutes (3 minutes total).
When was A Trip to the Moon released?
A Trip to the Moon was released on January 1, 1917 in theaters.