The Launching of Spaceship-1

Nov 7, 1940

0h 24m

★ 5.8

Overview

In front of television crews and thousands of spectators, Spaceship-1—commanded by Commodore Hardt, inventor of the powerful rocket fuel "Neotan-X"—blasts off on the first flight to the Moon.

Genres

Science Fiction

Production Companies

Bavaria-Filmkunst

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Cast

Technischer Direktor

Fritz Reiff

Fernsehreporter

Rolf Wernicke

Commodore Hart

Carl Wery

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