Apr. 1, 1962 - Scheduled to open in local theatres this week is “X-15,” a space aviation drama with Charles Bronson, David McLean, James Gregory, and Mary Tyler Moore, directed by Richard Donner for Essex Productions. The film presents a fictionalized account of the X-15 rocket aircraft program, the test pilots who fly the aircraft, and the associated NASA community that supports the program. The film’s narrator is James Stewart.
