I was rather disappointed with this comedy drama. Despite having a cast of solid and experienced British stalwarts as well as a few visitors from across the pond, it comes across as a sort of hybrid of "Around the World in 80 Days" (1956) and "Mouse on the Moon" (1963) with neither the charm nor the fun of either. It all starts as Queen Victoria manages to destroy the all-electric home of the "Duke of Barset"…
Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon (1967)
Phineas T. Barnum and friends finance the first flight to the moon but find the task a little above them. They attempt to blast their rocket into orbit from a massive gun barrel built into the side of a Welsh mountain, but money troubles, spies and saboteurs ensure that the plan is doomed before it starts...
Top Cast
Burl Ives
Phineas T. Barnum
Troy Donahue
Gaylord Sullivan
Gert Fröbe
Professor Siegfried von Bulow
Hermione Gingold
Angelica
Lionel Jeffries
Sir Charles Dillworthy
Dennis Price
The Duke of Barset
Daliah Lavi
Madelaine
Stratford Johns
Warrant Officer
Graham Stark
Bertram Grundle
Terry-Thomas
Captain Sir Harry Washington-Smythe
Renate von Holt
Anna Lindstrom
Jimmy Clitheroe
General Tom Thumb
Judy Cornwell
Lady Electra
Joachim Teege
Joachim Bulgeroff
Edward de Souza
Henri
Joan Sterndale-Bennett
Queen Victoria
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FAQ about Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon
What is Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon about?
Phineas T. Barnum and friends finance the first flight to the moon but find the task a little above them. They attempt to blast their rocket into orbit from a massive gun barrel built into the side of a Welsh mountain, but money troubles, spies and saboteurs ensure that the plan…
When was Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon released?
Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon was released in 1967.
What genres does Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon belong to?
Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon is categorised as Comedy, Adventure, Fantasy.
Who stars in Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon?
The cast of Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon includes Burl Ives, Troy Donahue, Gert Fröbe, Hermione Gingold, Lionel Jeffries.