Planet Mars(1979)
Planet Mars Synopsis
This film discusses what had been learned about the planet Mars from Earth-based telescopes, observations from the fly-by Mariner spacecraft, and through the recent Viking landing and orbiter experiments. This film also explains the discoveries and new mysteries relating to the planet most like Earth in our solar system.
Planet Mars (1979) is a documentary film directed by Lester Novros, released on January 1, 1979 with a runtime of 29m. It stars Richard Basehart.
- Director:
- Lester Novros
- Writers:
- Lester Novros
- Production:
- NASA, Graphic Films Corporation
- Status:
- Released
Planet Mars Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Lester Novros, written by Lester Novros.
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Planet Mars – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Planet Mars?
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The main cast of Planet Mars (1979) includes Richard Basehart. The film was directed by Lester Novros. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Planet Mars released?
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Planet Mars was released on January 1, 1979 and runs for 29m.