Man and the Moon (1955)
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.
- Date of release
- 1955-12-28
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 53m
- Genres
- Documentary, TV Movie, Animation
- Director
- Ward Kimball
Casting
- Wernher von Braun — Self
- Frank Gerstle — Rocket Ship Crew
- Richard Emory — Rocket Ship Crew
- Frank Connor — Rocket Ship Crew
- Leo Needham — Rocket Ship Crew
- Walt Disney — Self - Host (uncredited)
- Ward Kimball — Self (uncredited)
- Dick Tufeld — Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Interesting facts
"Man and the Moon" is an episode of Disneyland, which originally aired on December 28, 1955. It was directed by Disney animator Ward Kimball.
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