

The Mouse on the Moon
Stop shooting at our moon!
Comedy
Science Fiction
Overview
Sequel to The Mouse that Roared; The Tiny Country of Grand Fenwick has a hot water problem in the castle. To get the money necessary to put in a new set of plumbing, they request foreign aid from the U.S. for Space Research. The Russians then send aid as well to show that they too are for the internationalization of space. While the grand Duke is dreaming of hot baths, their one scientist is slapping together a rocket. The U.S. and Soviets get wind of the impending launch and try and beat them to the moon.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1963-05-07
Runtime:
1h 25m
Director:
Richard Lester
Writer:
Michael Pertwee
Top Cast

Margaret Rutherford
Grand Duchess Gloriana XIII

Ron Moody
Prime Minister Rupert Mountjoy

Bernard Cribbins
Vincent Mountjoy

David Kossoff
Professor Kokintz

June Ritchie
Cynthia

Terry-Thomas
Maurice Spender

John Le Mesurier
British Delegate

John Phillips
Bracewell - U.S. Delegate

Eric Barker
M.I.5 Man

Roddy McMillan
Benter

Tom Aldredge
Wendover

Michael Trubshawe
British Aide
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