On the Threshold of Space

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On the Threshold of Space (1956)

Directed by Robert D. Webb

“They Soar to Glory!... The Flying Scientists of the U.S. Air Force!”

Drama · 1h 38m

In the early stages of the space program, Capt. Jim Hollenbeck undergoes any experiment needed to ensure success in the new Air Force branch -- even though he's not required to be a subject in the tests. Always remaining a constant source of support, his wife, Pat, accepts his unwavering commitment to scientific progress. When Maj. Ward Thomas becomes the new head of the program, Hollenbeck must convince him of the necessity of taking the extra steps.

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Cast

Guy Madison Capt. Jim Hollenbeck Virginia Leith Pat Lange Dean Jagger Dr. Hugo Thornton John Hodiak Maj. Ward Thomas Martin Milner Lt. Mort Glenn Warren Stevens Capt. Mike Bentley King Calder Lee Welch Walter Coy Lt. Col. Dick Masters Ken Clark Sgt. Ike Forbes

Crew

Director
Robert D. Webb
Writer
Shimon Wincelberg, Francis M. Cockrell
Director of Photography
Joseph MacDonald
Original Music Composer
Lyn Murray
Editor
Hugh S. Fowler
Producer
William Bloom

Details

Release date
1956-03-29
Runtime
1h 38m
Genres
Drama
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
20th Century Fox