Satellite in the Sky

"The Never-Told Story Of Life On The Roof Of The Earth!"

Jul 21 1956 Approved 1h 25m
Drama, Sci-Fi

A bomb dooms the first space satellite, manned by a selfless crew, a stowaway reporter (Lois Maxwell) and a mad scientist (Donald Wolfit).

Plot

A crew of astronauts, including a scientist and a reporter, launch from England into outer space on a rocket which can serve as a satellite. Their mission is to test a new tritonium bomb, but after the bomb fails to repel itself from the ship, the crew has only a matter of hours to defuse or destroy the weapon before it explodes.

Written by

John Mather, J.T. McIntosh, Edith Dell

Directed by

Paul Dickson

Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

Danziger Productions Ltd.

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
835
Average Rating
5.2 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA