Moon Pilot

Moon Pilot

1962 · 98 min · EN · G · 5.4 (19 votes)
Dir. James Neilson · Starring Tom Tryon, Brian Keith, Edmond O'Brien, Dany Saval, Bob Sweeney, Tommy Kirk · Music Paul J. Smith
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An Air Force captain inadvertently volunteers to make the first manned flight around the moon. He immediately falls under the watchful protection of various security agencies, but despite all their precautions, a young woman who may be an enemy spy succeeds in making contact with the captain. The captain eventually discovers that this woman is not an enemy but rather a friend from a very unusual source.

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A charmingly naive mid-century romp through early space-age anxieties and romantic entanglements. It's a lighthearted, optimistic adventure with a whimsical touch, perfect for a cozy afternoon watch.

lightheartedwhimsicaloptimisticcharmingsteadymid-century sci-filight comedyvintage Americanaspace explorationromance Cold War paranoiatrust
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