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10.0 / 10IMDb194710mUnited States of America

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.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

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

Director

Robert Carlisle

Department Leadership Roster

Robert Carlisle

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Moon Rockets.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Moon Rockets

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

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.