Summary
With a combination of documentary footage and animation, the science and history of rockets, and the effects of space travel on man are illustrated.
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Audiences 72GoodWatch 70
IMDb7.5
Letterboxd · 624 ratings3.4/5
Running time
51 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 sci-fi movies, −48 min on the typical 99
typical 9951Half of all sci-fi movies run 90–112 min.
Reach
Streams in 21 countries
+11Released
1955
March 9, 1955
71 years ago
Genres
Science FictionDocumentaryTV MovieLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Academy Awards1956 to 1957
- Documentary Short Film1957Nominated
- Documentary (Short Subject)1956Nominated
and 1 moreDirecting · 1
- Ward Kimball Director, Writer, Producer
Writing · 1
- William Bosche Writer
Camera · 1
- William V. Skall Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Archie Dattelbaum Editor
Sound · 2
- George Bruns Original Music Composer
- C.O. Slyfield Sound
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