Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Age rating
- G
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
The story
After a pilot is forced to make an emergency landing in the Sahara Desert, he befriends a young prince from outer space; the friendship conjures up stories of journeys through the solar system for the stranded aviator.
- prince
- pilot
- musical
- little boy
- planet
- based on children's book
- desert
- fable
- adult child friendship
- outer space
The bill
- Donna McKechnie — The Rose
- Joss Ackland — The King
- Clive Revill — The Business Man
- Victor Spinetti — The Historian
- Graham Crowden — The General
- Directed
- Stanley Donen
- Written
- Alan Jay Lerner
Production
- Rating
- 6.9 / 10 · 127 ratings
- Studio
- Paramount Pictures
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
