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* LifeImitatesArt: The countdown sequence used in the launch - an device to accommodate the directors reluctance to use sound - was adopted wholesale by UsefulNotes/{{NASA}} for it's own launches.
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* LifeImitatesArt: ExecutiveMeddling: Fritz Lang resisted pressure from Ufa to add a sound track, meaning the film did poorly at a time when the public was rapt over the new 'talkies'. As well as ThoseWackyNazis confiscating the release prints, the film was chopped down from its original 156-minute length by distributors trying to make it more of an action-adventure film; therefore, some scenes have not survived the years.
* LifeImitatesArt:
** The countdown sequence used in thelaunch - an device launch--an artistic license to accommodate the directors Fritz Lang's reluctance to use sound - was and to [[EpicLaunchSequence increase the drama of the launch]]--was adopted wholesale by UsefulNotes/{{NASA}} for it's its own launches.launches.
** Wernher von Braun (head of the Nazi rocket program and a major figure in NASA) loved the movie so much, he put [[https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Originalgetreue_Bemalung_der_V2-Nachbildung_im_HIT_Peenemünde.jpg plaques]] of the movie on his rockets.
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* LifeImitatesArt:
** The countdown sequence used in the
** Wernher von Braun (head of the Nazi rocket program and a major figure in NASA) loved the movie so much, he put [[https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Originalgetreue_Bemalung_der_V2-Nachbildung_im_HIT_Peenemünde.jpg plaques]] of the movie on his rockets.
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* LifeImitatesArt: The countdown sequence used in the launch - an device to accommodate the directors reluctance to use sound - was adopted wholesale by UsefulNotes/{{NASA}} for it's own launches.
