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By Rocket to the Moon (1929)
Frau im Mond (original title)

156 min  -  Comedy | Drama | Romance   -  6 February 1931 (USA)
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A scientist discovers that there's gold on the moon, he builds a rocket to fly there, but there's too much rivalry among the crew to have a sucessful expedition.

Director:

Fritz Lang

Writers:

Thea von Harbou (novel), Fritz Lang (screenplay), and 2 more credits »
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Klaus Pohl Klaus Pohl ...
Willy Fritsch Willy Fritsch ...
Gustav von Wangenheim Gustav von Wangenheim ...
Ingenieur Hans Windegger (as Gustav v. Wangenheim)
Gerda Maurus Gerda Maurus ...
Gustl Gstettenbaur Gustl Gstettenbaur ...
Gustav (as Gustl Stark-Gstettenbaur)
Fritz Rasp Fritz Rasp ...
Der Mann
Tilla Durieux Tilla Durieux ...
Fünf Gehirne und Scheckbücher
Hermann Vallentin Hermann Vallentin ...
Fünf Gehirne und Scheckbücher
Max Zilzer Max Zilzer ...
Fünf Gehirne und Scheckbücher
Mahmud Terja Bey Mahmud Terja Bey ...
Fünf Gehirne und Scheckbücher
Borwin Walth Borwin Walth ...
Fünf Gehirne und Scheckbücher
Karl Platen Karl Platen ...
Der Mann am Mikrophon
Die Maus Josephine Die Maus Josephine ...
Mouse
Margarete Kupfer Margarete Kupfer ...
Frau Hippolt, Haushälterin bei Helius
Alexa von Porembsky Alexa von Porembsky ...
Eine Veilchenverkäuferin (as Alexa v. Porembska)
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Storyline

A scientist discovers that there's gold on the moon, he builds a rocket to fly there, but there's too much rivalry among the crew to have a sucessful expedition. Written by Stephan Eichenberg <eichenbe@fak-cbg.tu-muenchen.de>  

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Plot Keywords:

Moon | Gold | Rocket | Dark Side Of The Moon | Moon Walk  | See more »

Genres:

Comedy | Drama | Romance | Sci-Fi

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Details

Country:

Germany

Language:

German

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

A Hold asszonya See more »

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

 | (2000 restoration)  | Spain:  | Spain: (DVD edition)  | USA:  | West Germany: (edited version) (1970)  | Portugal: (Cinemateca Portuguesa)

Sound Mix:

Silent

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

When the Nazis began working on war rockets, they decided the movie's rockets were too close to the truth. To preserve secrecy, they had the models destroyed and the film withdrawn from release. See more »

Goofs

Factual errors: Dr. Manfeldt's newspaper clipping contains the date "Donnerstag (Thursday) August 17, 1896". That day was actually a Monday. See more »

Quotes

Wolf Helius: If you should fall down those stairs again, I will not be there to catch you.
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Connections

Featured in Der Fall Metropolis (2003) See more »

Soundtracks

"Heimlich singt für uns die Liebe"
Music by Willy Schmidt-Gentner
Lyrics by Fritz Rotter & Andre Mauprey
Sung by Gerda Maurus and Willy Fritsch See more »