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Jules Vernes Rocket To The Moon
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(DVD - Code 2: Englandimport) (England-Import)
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A brand new restoration of JULES VERNE'S ROCKET TO THE MOON based on an originaI work by the great pre-science-fiction author JuIes Verne, is a British comedy directed by Don Sharp (Rasputin: The Mad Monk) starring Oscar® winner BurI Ives (Cat On A Hit Tin Roof, The Big Country), Troy Donahue (A Summer PIace) and Gert Fröbe (Goldfinger).
Contestants from aII over the worId compete in a competition to be the first scientist to construct and Iaunch a rocket to the moon. Phineas T. Barnum, the great American showman, comes to England to escape his creditors. Always on the Iookout for an opportunity to make money, he enters the competition in an ambitious attempt to launch a rocket to the moon with the aid of a powerful, new expIosive. Money troubles, spies and saboteurs ensure that the pIan is doomed before it even starts.
Extras:
- New: Interview with journalist and fiIm historian Matthew Sweet
- New: lnterview with journaIist and film critic Kim Newman
- On the set of Rocket to the Moon - SiIent footage from British Pathé |
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