On the Threshold of Space (1956)
1h 38m
Running Time
March 29, 1956Release Date
On the Threshold of Space (1956)
1h 38m
Running Time
March 29, 1956Release Date
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Plot.
In the early stages of the space program, Capt. Jim Hollenbeck undergoes any experiment needed to ensure success in the new Air Force branch -- even though he's not required to be a subject in the tests. Always remaining a constant source of support, his wife, Pat, accepts his unwavering commitment to scientific progress. When Maj. Ward Thomas becomes the new head of the program, Hollenbeck must convince him of the necessity of taking the extra steps.
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Cast & Crew.
Guy Madison
Capt. Jim Hollenbeck
Virginia Leith
Pat Lange
John Hodiak
Maj. Ward Thomas
Martin Milner
Lt. Mort Glenn
Dean Jagger
Dr. Hugo Thornton
Warren Stevens
Capt. Mike Bentley
Robert D. Webb
Director
King Calder
Lee Welch
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On the Threshold of Space (aka Threshold of Space) is a 1956 drama directed by Robert D. Webb, starring Guy Madison, Virginia Leith and John Hodiak. It was Hodiak's final film; he died six months before it was released. On the Threshold of Space provides a historical depiction of air force tests made in the United States for the imminent space race.