Oct 15 1929

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Premier of German movie film, Frau Im Mond (The Girl in the Moon) directed by Fritz Lang, which assisted popular awareness of rocket potentialities in Germany. The film is shown at the UFA-Palace in Berlin. The movie is based on the novel by Thea von Harbou. Hermann Oberth is technical consultant. According to Willy Ley only two members of the Verein für Raumschiffahrt were invited to the screening; Ley and Oberth.