Capt. Richmond Talbot
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Moon Pilot is a 1962 sci-fi comedy film about an astronaut who falls in love with an alien girl. The film is based on a novel by Robert Buckner and features Tom Tryon, Dany Saval, and a chimp named Charlie.
A 1962 film about a NASA astronaut who meets an alien before his moon launch and is suspected of being a spy. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, read user and critic reviews, and find out more about this space adventure.
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- Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
- James Neilson
- 1962-04-05
Strap in for a rollicking ride to the early days of space travel, and lift off with comedy at the controls. After Charley the chimp successfully orbits the m...
A comedy film from 1962 about a reluctant volunteer who becomes the next moon pilot after Charley the chimp. He faces a space race against time and a beautiful spy who has a vital secret.
- James Neilson
- Bob Sweeney
NEW. After Capt. Richmond Talbot (Tom Tryon) is selected to be the first astronaut on the moon, the U.S. government begins shadowing him to ensure that enemy operatives don't...
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- Tom Tryon
- James Neilson
- Sci-Fi
Walt Disney Studios got in on the space race with its delightful science fiction comedy Moon Pilot in 1962. The story begins when hapless astronaut Richmond Talbot (Tom Tryon) is inadvertently chosen to make the first manned flight to orbit the moon following the successful space journey of Charlie the Chimp.
Jun 24, 2011 · That was the marketing phrase that appeared on many movie advertisements for the Disney live-action “Technicolor® blast of fun and entertainment” known as Moon Pilot, first released to theaters nearly fifty years ago.
