I Aim at the Stars

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I Aim at the Stars
US Style B poster
Directed by	J. Lee Thompson
Produced by	Charles H. Schneer
Written by	Jay Dratler (screenplay) George Froeschel (story) H. W. John (story) Udo Wolter (story)
Starring	Curd Jürgens Victoria Shaw Herbert Lom Gia Scala
Music by	Laurie Johnson
Cinematography	Wilkie Cooper
Editing by	Frederick Wilson
Distributed by	Columbia Pictures
Release date(s)	1960
Running time	107 min.
Country	United States
Language	English
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I Aim at the Stars is a 1960 biographical film which tells the story of the life of Wernher von Braun. The film covers his life from his early days in Germany up until his work with NASA and the American space program.

The film stars Curd Jürgens, Victoria Shaw, Herbert Lom, Gia Scala, and James Daly.

The movie was written by Jay Dratler based on a story by George Froeschel, H. W. John, and Udo Wolter. It was directed by J. Lee Thompson.

The film was also released in the United States as Wernher von Braun. In Germany the film was titled Ich greife nach den Sternen ("I reach for the stars"). In Italy the film was released as Alla Conquista dell' Infinito

Satirist Mort Sahl suggested the subtitle "(But Sometimes I Hit London)".