Man and the Moon

Man and the Moon (1955)

December 28th, 19550h 53min

Documentary, TV Movie, Animation
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Overview

The moon is the subject here. Man's fascination with the moon (via animation) is presented, as is the moon's usage in popular culture (from Shakespeare to nursery rhymes to popular songs). Also, superstitions and suppositions associated with the moon is presented. Then scientific research on the moon is shown, followed by plans for (and then a simulation of) an actual trip around the moon.


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