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Man in the Moon

Man in the Moon

Man in the Moon
1960 1h 38m6.4

Man in the Moon

ComedyRomance
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William is an unsuccessful guinea pig for a medical group interested in researching the common cold. He is soon fired and offered a job by the nearby National Atomic Research Center where they figure anyone who could fail at being a guinea pig is just what they need. They con William into thinking he will continue his guinea pig career by testing out some equipment for them before they send a group of astronauts to the moon.

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DirectorBasil Dearden
ScreenplayMichael Relph, Bryan Forbes
StatusReleased
ReleasedOctober 31, 1960
CountryUnited Kingdom
Languageen
Runtime1h 38m
BudgetN/A
RevenueN/A
Rating⭐ 6.4 / 10
IMDb⭐ 6.1 / 10
Votes9
GenresComedy, Romance
StudioAllied Film Makers, J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Man in the Moon
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Cast

Kenneth More

Kenneth More

William Blood

Shirley Anne Field

Shirley Anne Field

Polly

Norman Bird

Norman Bird

Herbert

Michael Hordern

Michael Hordern

Dr. Davidson

John Glyn-Jones

John Glyn-Jones

Dr. Wilmot

Charles Gray

Charles Gray

Leo

Bernard Horsfall

Bernard Horsfall

Rex

Bruce Boa

Bruce Boa

Roy

Noel Purcell

Noel Purcell

Prosecutor

Ed Devereaux

Ed Devereaux

Storekeeper

John Phillips

John Phillips

Professor Stephens

Edward Burnham

Edward Burnham

Test Chamber Scientist

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Frequently Asked Questions about Man in the Moon

Where can I watch Man in the Moon?

Man in the Moon (1960) streaming availability varies by region. Check Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and other major platforms. It may also be available for digital rental or purchase on Amazon, Apple TV, or Vudu.

What is Man in the Moon about?

William is an unsuccessful guinea pig for a medical group interested in researching the common cold. He is soon fired and offered a job by the nearby National Atomic Research Center where they figure anyone who could fail at being a guinea pig is just what they need. They con...

Who directed Man in the Moon?

Man in the Moon (1960) was directed by Basil Dearden. The film is a Comedy, Romance production with a runtime of 1h 38m, rated 6.4/10.

How long is Man in the Moon?

Man in the Moon runs 1h 38m (98 minutes total). Audience rating: 6.4/10 from 9 votes. Genre: Comedy, Romance.

Is Man in the Moon worth watching?

Man in the Moon is rated 6.4/10 by 9 viewers — decent with mixed reception. A good pick for Comedy and Romance fans.