Assignment: Outer Space (1960)
73min | Sci-Fi | 25 August 1960 (Italy)
Director: Antonio MargheritiWriter: Ennio De Concini, Jack WallaceStars: Rik Van Nutter, Gabriella Farinon, David Montresor
Summary: In the 22nd Century, Ray Peterson, reporter for the Interplanetary News, is assigned to write a story aboard a space station. Tension mounts between Peterson and the station's ommander, who...
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Countries: ItalyLanguages: Italian
Sometimes with these old movies, having some of the RiffTrax team riffing along while we watch actually helps us understand what the heck was going on.
Sometimes it doesn’t.
I think I can sum this movie up as: a reporter goes to space. Some unfortunate things happen that threaten something. Some people die trying to overcome the unfortunate things. Then there is a hero. HURRAH!
My memory is a bit dim but I think maybe they even managed to cram a love triangle into this (with the only woman) but it was a noble one.
I can’t tell you anything else about this movie and I watched it. Please don’t ask me any more questions.