The Rocket Man (1954)
Out-of-this-world laughter and down-to-earth charm when the face from space turns out to be...the kid next door!
After procuring a special ray gun, a precocious orphan helps his community by exposing the shady doings of local government, and plays a part in a cute couple getting together.
Director: Oscar Rudolph
Genre: Science Fiction, Comedy, Family
Runtime: 79 min
Release Date: April 1, 1954
Cast
- Charles Coburn - Mayor Ed Johnson
- Spring Byington - Justice Amelia Brown
- Anne Francis - June Brown
- John Agar - Tom Baxter
- George Winslow - Timmy
- Stanley Clements - Bob
- Emory Parnell - Big Bill Watkins
- June Clayworth - Harriet Snedley
- Don Haggerty - Officer Mike O'Brien
- Beverly Garland - Ludine
Screenplay
Music: Lionel Newman
Cinematography: John F. Seitz
Production: Panoramic Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
orphanage, orphan, government corruption, ray gun, family comedy
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Rocket Man about?
- After procuring a special ray gun, a precocious orphan helps his community by exposing the shady doings of local government, and plays a part in a cute couple getting together.
- Who directed The Rocket Man?
- The Rocket Man was directed by Oscar Rudolph.
- Who stars in The Rocket Man?
- The Rocket Man stars Charles Coburn, Spring Byington, Anne Francis, John Agar, George Winslow, Stanley Clements.
- How long is The Rocket Man?
- The Rocket Man has a runtime of 1h 19m (79 minutes).
- What genre is The Rocket Man?
- The Rocket Man is a Science Fiction, Comedy, Family film.
- Where was The Rocket Man produced?
- The Rocket Man was produced in United States of America.