The maiden flight of an experimental spacecraft ends in disaster when the pilot is forced to eject and disappears without trace. His naval officer brother attempts to find him, only to discover the unfortunate astronaut has been transformed into a hideous creature with an insatiable thirst for human blood. Dated but still entertaining sci-fi shocker, with Marshall Thompson, Marla Landi, Billy Edwards and Robert Ayres.
First Man Into Space is a Film programme that first aired in 1959 and has been classified a 15 certificate.
