1959 | United States | Fiction

First Man into Space

  • English 77 mins
  • Director | Robert Day
  • Writer | John C. Cooper, Lance Z. Hargreaves
  • Producer | John Croydon, Charles Vetter Jr.

STATUS: Released

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In this interstellar cautionary tale, brash U.S. Navy test pilot Dan Prescott, hungry for fame, rockets himself beyond Earth’s atmosphere, only to become encrusted with cosmic dust and return a blood-drinking monster.

Mutation Spaceflight Hubris Horror Isolation
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The Criterion Collection
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