Destination Moon

Summary

Destination Moon is a film^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Destination Moon received the Academy Award for Best Special Effects^[3].
• Destination Moon's instance of is recorded as film^[4].
• Destination Moon was directed by Irving Pichel^[5].
• Robert A. Heinlein wrote the screenplay for Destination Moon^[6].
• Destination Moon's composer is recorded as Leith Stevens^[7].
• Destination Moon's genre is science fiction film^[8].
• Destination Moon's genre is adventure film^[9].
• Destination Moon's genre is speculative fiction film^[10].
• Destination Moon's genre is drama film^[11].
• Destination Moon's genre is film based on a novel^[12].
• Destination Moon's based on is recorded as Rocket Ship Galileo^[13].
• A cast member of Destination Moon was John Archer^[14].
• A cast member of Destination Moon was Warner Anderson^[15].
• A cast member of Destination Moon was Tom Powers^[16].
• A cast member of Destination Moon was Dick Wesson^[17].
• A cast member of Destination Moon was Erin O'Brien-Moore^[18].
• A cast member of Destination Moon was Grace Stafford^[19].
• Destination Moon was produced by George Pal^[20].
• Destination Moon's production company is recorded as Eagle-Lion Films^[21].
• Destination Moon's director of photography is recorded as Lionel Lindon^[22].
• The original language of Destination Moon was English^[23].
• Destination Moon's Commons category is recorded as Destination Moon^[24].
• Destination Moon was distributed by video on demand^[25].
• Destination Moon's review score is recorded as 4.7/10^[26].
• Destination Moon's review score is recorded as 67%^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Destination Moon was produced by George Pal^[20]. It was directed by Irving Pichel^[5]. Robert A. Heinlein wrote the screenplay for it^[6]. Cast members include John Archer^[14], Warner Anderson^[15], Tom Powers^[16], Dick Wesson^[17], Erin O'Brien-Moore^[18], and Grace Stafford^[19].

Publication

Destination Moon was published on June 27, 1950^[28]. The original language of it was English^[23]. Genres include science fiction film^[8], adventure film^[9], speculative fiction film^[10], drama film^[11], and film based on a novel^[12]. It was distributed by video on demand^[25].

Reception

Destination Moon received the Academy Award for Best Special Effects^[3]. Reviews include 4.7/10^[26] and 67%^[27].

Why It Matters

Destination Moon has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

FAQs

What awards did Destination Moon receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Special Effects^[3].