The reluctant astronaut 1967 roy don knotts, a perpetually terrified 35yearold manchild, still lives with his parents. Overview of the reluctant astronaut, 1967, directed by edward j. Shop for signed photos, autographs and other autographed items related to don knotts. Roy fleming don knotts is signed on to the space program at nasa by his father buck arthur oconnell, a gungho former world war i vet. Find video, photos, forums, blogs and shop for some of the best movies ever made only at tcm. Chicken 1966, the film is chockfull of knotts and serves up a generous slice of apple pie americana with a healthy dose of hokey humor added for sweetness. Rent the reluctant astronaut 1967 on dvd and bluray. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of the reluctant astronaut with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at. Weber cluster available for highperformance computing. The reluctant astronaut cast and crew cast photos and. Posts about the reluctant astronaut written by borgeditor. When roy flemings number gets called to become a nasa astronaut, the vertigosuffering, lovable loser is suddenly the apple of his controlling dads eye and the town hero. The reluctant astronaut had its premiere on january 25, 1967 at houston, texas, just two days before the apollo 1 fire that killed three astronauts. After learning that his father has signed him up for the space program, roy reluctantly heads for houston, only to find out upon arriving that his job is a janitor, not an astronaut.
Download or buy the cd tales of a reluctant astronaut by man from m. The reluctant astronaut directed by edward montagne. If you like don knotts he is his usual befuddled self. A fan page dedicated to the delightful 1967 comedy starring don knotts as a small town kiddieride operator who accidentally ends up as an astronaut. Rent the reluctant astronaut 1967 on dvd and bluray dvd. Armstrong memorialized at purdue service purdue university. May 7, 2020 a life in august soundtrack by haston mclaren. Not one of don knotts better efforts, but quite watchable. A goofy astronaut with a fear of heights becomes assistant janitor, then goes on a space mission. In the 1967 film the reluctant astronaut, costarring leslie nielsen, knotts father enrolls his wimpy son operator of a kiddieland rocket ride in nasas space program. The reluctant astronaut soundtrack cd details and availability.
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Don knotts, leslie nielsen, joan freeman, jesse white, jeanette nolan, frank mcgrath, arthur oconnell, joan shawlee, guy. After being accepted, royal sets out for florida only to discover his new job involves sweeping floors, not space travel. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing the reluctant astronaut near you. He plays an astronaut at a local fairground, but his father arthur o. The reluctant astronaut 1967 part 10 by donknottsfan.
May 7, 2020 a 2010 compilation films score by cyril morin. That is until nasa learns of russias plans to put a civilian into orbit and chooses royal to. The reluctant astronaut 1967 where to stream and watch. See the reluctant astronaut catawba county catawba county. The reluctant astronaut, bluray, manufactured on demand, comedyclassic, 1929053782. The reluctant astronaut, dvd, widescreen, subtitled, dubbed, dolby, comedyclassic, 025192354526. The reluctant astronaut widescreen, subtitled, dubbed. The reluctant astronaut play scenes trailer chapters languages spoken language english. Find out where the reluctant astronaut 1967 is streaming, if the reluctant astronaut 1967 is on netflix, and get news and updates, on decider. Another enjoyable film score by vic mizzy for a film most of us probably dont remember, the don knotts comedy the reluctant astronaut. Don knotts is roy fleming, a small town kiddieride operator who is deathly afraid of heights. The reluctant astronaut starring don knotts is a time old tradition of family values, and family fun, that can be shared through the ages, now it is a high quality digital master dvd. Montagne worked on together and obviously it was a joyful experience. If you would like to participate, visit the project page, where you can join the project andor contribute to the discussion.
The reluctant astronaut 1967 cast and crew moviefone. Montagne, with don knotts, leslie nielsen, joan freeman, at turner classic movies. Knotts poses as a famous astronaut to the joy of his parents and hometown but is eventually exposed for what he really is, a janitor so terrified of heights. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Knotts is royal fleming, a carnival worker who runs a spaceship ride for kids. Read the the reluctant astronaut movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on movies. The reluctant astronaut 1967 don knotts is roy fleming, a small town kiddieride operator who is deathly afraid of heights. Rent the reluctant astronaut 1967 starring don knotts and leslie nielsen on dvd and bluray. The reluctant astronaut 1967 part 11 by donknottsfan. The reluctant astronaut is a 1967 universal pictures feature film produced and directed by edward montagne and.
The reluctant astronaut manufactured on demand on movies. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. The reluctant astronaut is a 1967 universal pictures feature film produced and directed by. Roy fleming don knotts is signed on to the space program at nasa by his father buck arthur oconnell, a gungho former world war i. Buy the reluctant astronaut with fast shipping and toprated customer service. Don knotts stars as royal fleming, operating a rocket race ride at the town park, whose controlling father has applied to nasa for him don knotts is accepted, despite his physical condition and fear of heights, only to find that hes been hired as a janitor. Browse top posts starting with the letter z page 23. This is very clearly a vehicle, a low budget comedy on a thentopical subject space travel. Were sorry but jwapp doesnt work properly without javascript enabled. May 24, 2014 the reluctant astronaut 1967 part 10 by donknottsfan.
It was 1955 and my family was vacationing in new york city where we visited the hayden planetarium. The reluctant astronaut soundtrack from 2005, composed by vic mizzy. The reluctant astronaut cast and crew cast photos and info. According to knotts 1998 autobiography, the infamous apollo 1 fire led to universal pictures being skeptical about releasing a comedy on space travel so soon after the tragedy.
The reluctant astronaut is a 1967 universal pictures feature film produced and directed by edward montagne and starring don knotts in a story about a carnival ride operator who is hired as a janitor at the manned spacecraft center in houston and is eventually sent into space. With don knotts, leslie nielsen, joan freeman, jesse white. In this film, knotts is roy fleming, a carnival operator whos afraid of heights and doesnt have much ambition. Gregory harbaugh, an astronaut who graduated from purdue in 1978, said armstrong provided valuable lessons for all the astronauts who. This article is within the scope of wikiproject albums, an attempt at building a useful resource on recordings from a variety of genres. One year after the reluctant astronaut was released in theaters, american audiences were treated to a much darker and, without any slight to knotts movie, more realistic take on space travel. Outer space looks so peaceful and tranquil from the images we have received over the years from nasa astronauts. The reluctant astronaut widescreen, subtitled, dubbed, dolby. Purdue alumnus and nasa astronaut gregory harbaugh speaks monday aug.
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