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An Air Force captain inadvertently volunteers to make the first manned flight around the moon. He immediately falls under the watchful protection of various security agencies, but despite all their precautions, a young woman who may be an enemy spy succeeds in making contact with the captain. The captain eventually discovers that this woman is not an enemy but rather a friend from a very unusual source.
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Directed by James Neilson
Tom TryonCapt. Richmond Talbot
Brian KeithMaj. Gen. John M. Vanneman
Edmond O'BrienMcClosky aka 'Mac'
Dany SavalLyrae
Bob SweeneySen. Henry McGuire
Tommy KirkWalter Talbot
Kent SmithSecretary of the Air Force
Sarah SelbyMrs. Talbot
Nancy KulpNutritionist Officer
Bert RemsenBrennan
Harp McGuireFederal Security Driver
Simon ScottMedical OfficerImages · 10
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r96skJul 4, 2020
Underwhelming start to Disney's 1962 live-action offerings. I didn't enjoy <em>'Moon Pilot'</em>. It's far too talky for my liking, with pretty much 80/90% of the film filled with build-up to the 'main event' which ends up concluding all too quickly. There's slight mystery there with the secondary premise, but that's unfulfilled in favour of chit-chat. The cast don't give performances to be remembered. Tom Tryon is alright but mostly dull as Capt. Talbot. Dany Saval is… Read more
OK as Lyrae, her role is barely developed in fairness - her overall shtick is being female, it seems. Brian Keith (Maj. Vanneman) and Edmond O'Brien (McClosky) standout most, but both overact from start-to-finish; especially the shouty Keith. The intrigued surrounding Lyrae is all I have to praise, to be honest. There's a potentially good film in there, but James Neilson and crew didn't realise it unfortunately. I'm sure we'll get a remake some day.