The Reluctant Astronaut

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Roy Fleming (Don Knotts) is signed on to the space program at NASA by his father Buck (Arthur O'Connell), a gung-ho former World War I vet who is trying to make something out of his son. Read More

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Don Knotts Roy Fleming

Leslie Nielsen Major Fred Gifford

Joan Freeman Ellie Jackson

Jesse White Donelli

Jeanette Nolan Mrs. Fleming

Frank McGrath Plank

Arthur O'Connell Buck Fleming

Joan Shawlee Blonde in bar

Guy Raymond Bert

Nydia Westman Aunt Zena

Edward J. Montagne Jr. Director

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