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Have Rocket, Will Travel
Have Rocket, Will Travel

Have Rocket, Will Travel

Hilarious mixture of missiles and mirth!

Genres

ComedyScience Fiction

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The Stooges are janitors working at a space center who accidentally blast off to Venus. They encounter a talking unicorn, a giant fire breathing tarantula, and an alien computer who has destroyed all human life on the planet and creates three evil duplicates of the Stooges. When the boys return home triumphant, they are given a hero's welcome.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

76 mins

Rating

5.05/10

Release Date

01 August 1959

Country

United States of America

Cast

Moe Howard

Moe Howard

Moe

Larry Fine

Larry Fine

Larry

Joe DeRita

Joe DeRita

Curley-Joe

Jerome Cowan

Jerome Cowan

J.P. Morse

Anna-Lisa

Anna-Lisa

Dr. Ingrid Naarveg

Robert Colbert

Robert Colbert

Dr. Ted Benson

Don Lamond

Don Lamond

Venusian Robot

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