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Rocket to the Moon (play)

1938 play by Clifford Odets From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Rocket to the Moon (play)
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Rocket to the Moon is a 1938 play by the American playwright Clifford Odets. Originally produced by the Group Theatre at Broadway's Belasco Theatre, directed by Harold Clurman, starring Morris Carnovsky, Luther Adler and Eleanor Lynn.

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Plot

In 1938 New York City, a dentist finds his business and marriage failing as he embarks on a love affair with a young dental assistant.

Original Broadway cast

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Eleanor Lynn and Luther Adler in the original Broadway production of Rocket to the Moon (1938)

Adaptations

The play was adapted for television by the BBC in 1986, with John Malkovich, Judy Davis, Eli Wallach, William Hootkins, Ian McShane and Connie Booth in the lead roles.[1][2]

References

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