Professor Norman Wedgwood is the head of an experimental rocket group on remote Buchan Island in Scotland. His children, Geoff, Valerie and Jimmy visit him to watch the launch of his latest rocket, along with journalist Conway Henderson. When the pilot is taken ill, Jimmy finds himself taking his place on a mission to the Moon along with his pet hamster, Hamlet. After several harrowing hours in space, Jimmy, Hamlet and the rocket are finally brought down to Earth.
Show Info
Network: ABC Weekend TV
(1960 -
1960)
Schedule: Sundays
(30 min)
Status: Ended
Show Type:
Scripted
Genres:
DramaFamilyScience-Fiction
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Previous Episode
The Falling Star
Episode 1x06; May 29, 1960
Previous Episodes
Episode Name | Airdate | Trailer |
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1x06: The Falling Star | May 29, 1960 | |
1x05: Solar Flare | May 22, 1960 | |
1x04: Storm in Space | May 15, 1960 |