
Moon Rockets
Synopsis
This short is one of Paramount's "Popular Science" series (number L6-5, or the fifth one of the 1946-47 production season) and begins by showing moon rockets, weighing 30 tons, a flight in the ionosphere, with mounted color cameras recording pictures hundreds of miles above the earth. Coming back to earth, it discourses on modern bathroom fixtures, and then demonstrates a one-man hay-bailer.
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June 6, 1947
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Carlisle
- Original Title
- Moon Rockets
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 10m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Carlisle
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Carlisle
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Moon Rockets
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What is Moon Rockets about?
This short is one of Paramount's "Popular Science" series (number L6-5, or the fifth one of the 1946-47 production season) and begins by showing moon rockets, weighing 30 tons, a flight in the ionosphere, with mounted color cameras recording pictures hundreds of miles above the earth. Coming back to earth, it discourses on modern bathroom fixtures, and then demonstrates a one-man hay-bailer.
Who directed Moon Rockets?
Moon Rockets was directed by Robert Carlisle.
Who stars in Moon Rockets?
The principal cast of Moon Rockets includes Gayne Whitman.
When was Moon Rockets released and how long is it?
Moon Rockets was released in 1947 with a total runtime of 10m.











