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The Astronaut is a 1972 American made-for-television science fiction film starring Jackie Cooper and Monte Markham. This made-for-television film follows a man who has been hired to impersonate an astronaut who died during the first manned mission to Mars.
Original Release
01/08/1972
US Release
01/08/1972
Cast
Name | Character |
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Jackie Cooper | Kurt Anderson |
Monte Markham | Eddie Reese / Col. Brice Randolph |
Richard Anderson | Dr. Wylie |
Robert Lansing | John Phillips |
Susan Clark | Gail Randolph |
John Lupton | Don Masters |
Walter Brooke | Tom Everett |
Loretta Leversee | Toni Scott |
Paul Kent | Carl Samuels |
James Sikking | Astronaut Higgins |
Directors
Writers
Gerald Di Pego, Charles Kuenstle, Robert Biheller
Cast
Name | Character |
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Jackie Cooper | Kurt Anderson |
Monte Markham | Eddie Reese / Col. Brice Randolph |
Richard Anderson | Dr. Wylie |
Robert Lansing | John Phillips |
Susan Clark | Gail Randolph |
John Lupton | Don Masters |
Walter Brooke | Tom Everett |
Loretta Leversee | Toni Scott |
Paul Kent | Carl Samuels |
James Sikking | Astronaut Higgins |
John S. Ragin | Walters |
Tom Hallick | Agent Wilson |
Richard Stahl | Fred, Beachgoer's Friend |
Paul Micale | Beachgoer |
Patsy Garrett | Boy's Mother |
Bob Harks | Photographer |
Ray Dimas | Freddie |
Wally Schirra |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Harve Bennett | Producer |