Missile to the Moon

Missile to the Moon is a 1958 science fiction film about two escaped convicts who hijack a rocket to the moon.

References

• The fourth season Muppet Babies episode "Journey to the Center of the Nursery" finds the Babies traveling through the layers of the Earth's crust in an elevator. At one stop, they encounter a race of rock monsters via footage from Missile to the Moon. They're initially scared of the creatures until one of them offers assistance.