Trip to the Moon

Trip to the Moon

1958 · 80 min · ★ 6.0 · Comedy

In this movie a couple of comedians try to disappear for a while and end up in an asylum, where confused as the mad, and try to escape, but one of them falls in love and that complicates things.

Directed by Fernando Cortés · Written by Fernando Cortés

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