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A Trip to the Moon

Synopsis

Based on the Happy Hooligan comic strip, by Frederick Burr Opper. Happy speaks with someone in the park and takes a trip to the moon on a rocket that looks like the front half of a current racing car, where he is made king of the moon. A ballerina does a shimmy and Our Hero winds up back in the park being accosted by a cop. The inference is that he has fallen asleep and dreamed the entire trip.

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(1917) Happy Hooligan - A Trip To The Moon

Type: Trailer • Published 2018-08-09

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 1, 1917

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Walter Lantz
Screenplay & Story
Frederick Opper
Original Title
A Trip to the Moon
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
3m
Production Studios
Peter Pan Film Corp.

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Walter Lantz

Screenplay & Story

Frederick Opper

Literary Origin & Source Material
Comic Book:Frederick Opper

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Walter Lantz

Walter Lantz

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Frequently Asked Questions About A Trip to the Moon

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is A Trip to the Moon about?

Based on the Happy Hooligan comic strip, by Frederick Burr Opper. Happy speaks with someone in the park and takes a trip to the moon on a rocket that looks like the front half of a current racing car, where he is made king of the moon. A ballerina does a shimmy and Our Hero winds up back in the park being accosted by a cop. The inference is that he has fallen asleep and dreamed the entire trip.

Who directed A Trip to the Moon?

A Trip to the Moon was directed by Walter Lantz.

Who stars in A Trip to the Moon?

The principal cast of A Trip to the Moon includes Not specified.

When was A Trip to the Moon released and how long is it?

A Trip to the Moon was released in 1917 with a total runtime of 3m.

Is A Trip to the Moon based on a book or true story?

A Trip to the Moon is adapted from the following source material: Comic Book: "Frederick Opper".