Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon
Originally released in 1967. Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon is a comedy/adventure film. directed by Don Sharp.
Starring Burl Ives, Troy Donahue, and Gert Fröbe
Synopsis
Phineas T. Barnum and friends finance the first flight to the moon but find the task a little above them. They attempt to blast their rocket into orbit from a massive gun barrel built into the side of a Welsh mountain, but money troubles, spies and saboteurs ensure that the plan is doomed before it starts...
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 13, 1967
58 years ago
Runtime
1h 59m
119 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (31 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top Cast
Burl Ives
as Phineas T. Barnum
Troy Donahue
as Gaylord Sullivan
Gert Fröbe
as Professor Siegfried von Bulow
Hermione Gingold
as Angelica
Lionel Jeffries
as Sir Charles Dillworthy
Dennis Price
as The Duke of Barset
Daliah Lavi
as Madelaine
Stratford Johns
as Warrant Officer
Graham Stark
as Bertram Grundle
Terry-Thomas
as Captain Sir Harry Washington-Smythe
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Jules Verne Films Ltd
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon about?
Phineas T. Barnum and friends finance the first flight to the moon but find the task a little above them. They attempt to blast their rocket into orbit from a massive gun barrel built into the side...
Who directed Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon?
Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon was directed by Don Sharp.
How long is Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon?
Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon has a runtime of 1 hours and 59 minutes (119 minutes total).
When was Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon released?
Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon was released on July 13, 1967 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon?
The main cast of Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon includes Burl Ives, Troy Donahue, Gert Fröbe, Hermione Gingold, Lionel Jeffries.