Movie: The Reluctant Astronaut (1967)
Film Synopsis:
Don Knotts is Roy Fleming, a small town kid operator who is extremely afraid of heights. After learning that his father has signed him up for the space program, Roy reluctantly heads to Houston, only to learn upon arrival that his job is as a janitor, not an astronaut. Eager to live up to his domineering fathers expectations, Roy manages to keep up the facade of being an astronaut to his family and friends. When NASA decides to launch a layman into space to prove the viability of its new automated spacecraft, Roy gets a chance to face his fears. Uploaded by: Freeman March 05, 2022 at 03:45 am
Cast: Leslie Nielsen as Major Fred Gifford Melissa Gilbert as Niece Don Knotts as Roy Fleming Bill Quinn as Captain Ferguson
Year: 1967< br />Genre: Action/Comedy
Rating: 6.2 / 10
