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William is an unsuccessful guinea pig for a medical group interested in researching the common cold. He is soon fired and offered a job by the nearby National Atomic Research Center where they figure anyone who could fail at being a guinea pig is just what they need. They con William into thinking he will continue his guinea pig career by testing out some equipment for them before they send a group of astronauts to the moon.Read moreLess
William is an unsuccessful guinea pig for a medical group interested in researching the common cold. He is soon fired and offered a job by the nearby National Atomic Research Center where they figure anyone who could fail at being a guinea pig is just what they need. They con William into thinking he will continue his guinea pig career by testing out some equipment for them before they send a group of astronauts to the moon.
The story
William is an unsuccessful guinea pig for a medical group interested in researching the common cold. He is soon fired and offered a job by the nearby National Atomic Research Center where they figure anyone who could fail at being a guinea pig is just what they need. They con William into thinking he will continue his guinea pig career by testing out some equipment for them before they send a group of astronauts to the moon.
Cast & crew
Kenneth MoreWilliam Blood
Shirley Anne FieldPolly
Norman BirdHerbert
Michael HordernDr. Davidson
John Glyn-JonesDr. Wilmot
Charles GrayLeo
Bernard Horsfall
Bruce BoaRoy
Noel PurcellProsecutor
Ed DevereauxStorekeeper
John PhillipsProfessor Stephens
Edward BurnhamTest Chamber ScientistExplore the crew
- Director
- Basil Dearden
- Producer
- Michael Relph
- Screenplay
- Michael Relph
- Screenplay
- Bryan Forbes