The Astronauts(1959)
To my friends on Earth, I is alive, I is up there.
An inventor builds a homemade spacecraft, and uses it to have various adventures, including peeping at women, visiting ‘human’ planets, and becoming involved in intergalactic warfare.
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An inventor builds a homemade spacecraft, and uses it to have various adventures, including peeping at women, visiting ‘human’ planets, and becoming involved in intergalactic warfare.
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1959-01-01
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To my friends on Earth, I is alive, I is up there.
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