Journey to the Far Side of the Sun

Journey to the Far Side of the Sun

101 mins | Science Fiction | Aug. 27, 1969

A planet is discovered in the same orbit as Earth's but is located on the exact opposite side of the sun, making it not visible from Earth. The European Space Exploration Council decide to send American astronaut Glenn Ross and British scientist John Kane via spaceship to explore the other planet.

Journey to the Far Side of the Sun

101 mins | Science Fiction | Aug. 27, 1969

Journey to the Far Side of the Sun
A planet is discovered in the same orbit as Earth's but is located on the exact opposite side of the sun, making it not visible from Earth. The European Space Exploration Council decide to send American astronaut Glenn Ross and British scientist John Kane via spaceship to explore the other planet.
IMDb rating 6.3
Producers Century 21 Television
Original title Doppelgänger
Directors Joan Davis, John O'Connor, Robert Parrish
Writers Gerry Anderson, Donald James, Sylvia Anderson

Cast

Roy Thinnes

as Colonel Glenn Ross

Ian Hendry

as John Kane

Patrick Wymark

as Jason Webb

Lynn Loring

as Sharon Ross

Loni von Friedl

as Lisa Hartmann

Franco De Rosa

as Paulo Landi

George Sewell

as Mark Neuman

Ed Bishop

as David Poulson

Philip Madoc

as Dr. Pontini

Vladek Sheybal

as Psychiatrist

George Mikell

as Captain Ross

Herbert Lom

as Doctor Hassler

Nicholas Courtney

as Data Analyst