The world is delighted when a spacecraft containing a crew made up of the world's astronauts lands on the moon, but are shocked when the astronauts discover an old British flag and a document declaring that the moon is taken for Queen Victoria proving that the astronauts were not the first men on the moon.
Edward Judd
as Arnold Bedford
Martha Hyer
as Kate Callender
Lionel Jeffries
as Joseph Cavor
Miles Malleson
as Dymchurch Registrar
Norman Bird
as Stuart
Gladys Henson
as Nursing Home Matron
Hugh McDermott
as Richard Challis
Betty McDowall
as Margaret Hoy
Erik Chitty
as Gibbs (uncredited)
Douglas Ives
as Sparks (uncredited)
Peter Finch
as Bailiff's Man (uncredited)
Marne Maitland
as Dr. Tok, UN Space Agency (uncredited)