I Aim at the Stars (1960)
The life story of the famed rocket scientist Dr. Werner von Braun, one of the most brilliant and controversial figures of the space age. Dr. von Braun literally pioneered man's adventure into space through his rocket experiments; his was the brain behind the V-2 rockets which blasted London in World War II; his was also the brain which led America into the development and the launching of space satellites.
Director: J. Lee Thompson
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Curd Jürgens as Wernher von Braun |
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Herbert Lom as Anton Reger |
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Victoria Shaw as Maria von Braun |
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James Daly as U.S. Major William Taggert |
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Gia Scala as Elisabeth Beyer |
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Adrian Hoven as Mischke |
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Gerard Heinz as Prof .Oberth |
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Karl Stepanek as Capt. Dornberger |
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Peter Capell as Dr. Neumann |
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Hayden Rorke as U.S. Army Major |
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Austin Willis as U.S. Gen. John B. Medaris |
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Alan Gifford as U.S. Army Colonel |
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Helmo Kindermann as Gen. Kulp |
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Lea Seidl as Baroness von Braun |
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John Crawford as Dr. Bosco - White Sands, New Mexico |
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Don Burnett as Newspaper Reporter(uncredited) |
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Paul Carpenter as Launch Countdown Coordinator(uncredited) |
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Eduard Linkers as Minor Role(uncredited) |
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Hans Schumm as Baron von Braun(uncredited) |
| Directing | J. Lee Thompson | Director |
| Writing | Jay Dratler | Writer |
| Writing | George Froeschel | Story |
| Camera | Wilkie Cooper | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Laurie Johnson | Original Music Composer |
