Conquest of Space
“See how it will happen - in your lifetime!”
A team of American astronauts leave their space station on the first mission to Mars, but the captain's religious beliefs may get in the way.
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Cast
14 people
Walter Brooke
Gen. Samuel T. Merritt
Known for
The Graduate
The Green Hornet
Eric Fleming
Capt. Barney Merritt
Known for
The Glass Bottom Boat
Mickey Shaughnessy
Sgt. Mahoney
Known for
From Here to Eternity
Jailhouse Rock
Phil Foster
Jackie Siegle
Known for
Laverne & Shirley
Bang the Drum Slowly
William Redfield
Roy Cooper
Known for
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Death Wish
William Hopper
Dr. George Fenton
Known for
Perry Mason
Rebel Without a Cause
Benson Fong
Imoto
Known for
The Love Bug
Charley Varrick
Ross Martin
Andre Fodor
Known for
The Wild Wild West
The Great Race
Vito Scotti
Sanella
Known for
The Aristocats
Cactus Flower
John Dennis
Donkersgoed
Known for
Young Frankenstein
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
Michael Fox
Elsbach
Known for
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms
Joan Shawlee
Rosie McCann
Known for
Some Like It Hot
The Apartment
Byron Haskin Director · Chesley Bonestell Author Willy Ley Author
Worldwide gross $1M · Budget $1.5M · United States release April 20, 1955
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Budget
$1,500,000
Worldwide gross
$1,000,000
Gross vs. budget
0.7×
Production
Paramount Pictures
Production · Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · April 20, 1955
Theatrical
Austria
August 1, 1955 · Theatrical
Germany
July 15, 1955 · Theatrical
Italy
November 20, 2013 · Physical · DVD
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