Stowaway to the Moon
Stowaway to the Moon
Release: 1975-01-10
·Runtime: 100m
·★ 5.8
Family
Science Fiction
E.J. Mackernutt, Jr., an 11-year-old boy who has always been fascinated by space and astronauts, sneaks into Cape Kennedy and becomes a stowaway on a spaceship scheduled for a lunar landing. After he is discovered, NASA at first cancels the landing, but E.J. and the astronauts convince them to go forward with it. Problems arise when one of the astronauts is incapacitated by illness and the other two are stranded on the moon's surface, but E.J. is able to command the space capsule and save the day.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
A MOR-Film Fare
Alan Neuman Productions
20th Century Fox Television
Cast
Edward Faulkner
as Eli Mackernutt, Sr.
Jim McMullan
as Astronaut Ben Pelham
Charles Conrad
as Himself
Walter Brooke
as Whitehead
Keene Curtis
as Tom Estes
Jon Cedar
as Hans Hartman
Lloyd Bridges
as Charlie Englehardt
Jeremy Slate
as Astronaut Capt. Rick Lawrence
Morgan Paull
as Astronaut Dave Anderson
John Carradine
as Jacob Avril
