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The Resource From the Earth to the moon, HBO presents a Clavius Base/ Imagine Entertainment production ; producers, Brian Grazer, Ron Howard [and] Michael Bostick ; executive producer, Tom Hanks ; director, Michael Grossman, (videorecording DVD)

From the Earth to the moon, HBO presents a Clavius Base/ Imagine Entertainment production ; producers, Brian Grazer, Ron Howard [and] Michael Bostick ; executive producer, Tom Hanks ; director, Michael Grossman, (videorecording DVD)

Label
From the Earth to the moon
Title
From the Earth to the moon
Statement of responsibility
HBO presents a Clavius Base/ Imagine Entertainment production ; producers, Brian Grazer, Ron Howard [and] Michael Bostick ; executive producer, Tom Hanks ; director, Michael Grossman
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
Summary
Through dramatization, this series relates the story of the conquest of the moon by the Americans, from the Mercury and Gemini projects to the legendary Apollo missions
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Gale Tattersall
Date time place
Originally broadcast on television on HBO in 1998
Intended audience
Rating: TVPG
Language note
  • Closed-captioned
  • Soundtrack: English (DTS digital surround 5.1) ; English (Dolby digital 5.1); English (2.0); French (2.0); Spanish (2.0); English, French or Spanish subtitles
PerformerNote
  • Cary Elwes, Sally Field, Chris Isaak, Nick Searcy, Lane Smith
  • Host, Tom Hanks
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1953-
  • 1954-
  • 1959-
  • 1962-
  • 1956-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Grazer, Brian
  • Howard, Ron
  • Bostick, Michael
  • Katz, Steven
  • Hanks, Tom
  • Elwes, Cary
  • Field, Sally
  • Searcy, Nick
  • Isaak, Chris
  • Chaikin, Andrew
Runtime
720
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Project Apollo (U.S.)
  • Project Mercury (U.S.)
  • Project Gemini (U.S.)
  • Space flight to the moon
  • Astronauts
  • Manned space flight
  • Space race
Technique
live action
Label
From the Earth to the moon, HBO presents a Clavius Base/ Imagine Entertainment production ; producers, Brian Grazer, Ron Howard [and] Michael Bostick ; executive producer, Tom Hanks ; director, Michael Grossman, (videorecording DVD)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Title from container
  • Based in part on the book "A man on the moon" by Andrew Chaikin
  • Special features include: a brief history of famous astronomers; behind-the-scenes featurette: special effects featurette, President John F. Kennedy's historic speech to Congress on May 25, 1961, "Out of this solar system"--A glimpse at galaxies, black holes and stars outside our solar system; "History of the moon" - the origin and evolution of the earth's moon, "The space race" - a timeline of the USA and USSR space programs; original trailers
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Contents
  • Part 5.
  • Spider
  • Part 6.
  • Mare Tranquilitatis
  • Disc 3, Part 7.
  • That's all there is
  • Part 8.
  • We interrupt this program -- Part 9.
  • For miles & miles
  • Disc 4, Part 10.
  • Disc 1, Part. 1.
  • Galileo was right
  • Part 11.
  • The
  • original wives club
  • Part 12.
  • Le voyage dans la lune
  • Disc 5 :
  • Bonus features
  • Can we do this?
  • Part 2.
  • Apollo One
  • Part 3.
  • We have cleared the tower
  • Disc 2, Part 4.
  • 1968
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
5 videodiscs (ca. 720 min.)
Isbn
9781419888175
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
883929094462
Other physical details
sd., col.
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocn467976071
  • (OCoLC)467976071
  • 245703
System details
DVD, widescreen (16:9)
Video recording format
DVD
Label
From the Earth to the moon, HBO presents a Clavius Base/ Imagine Entertainment production ; producers, Brian Grazer, Ron Howard [and] Michael Bostick ; executive producer, Tom Hanks ; director, Michael Grossman, (videorecording DVD)
Publication
Note
  • Title from container
  • Based in part on the book "A man on the moon" by Andrew Chaikin
  • Special features include: a brief history of famous astronomers; behind-the-scenes featurette: special effects featurette, President John F. Kennedy's historic speech to Congress on May 25, 1961, "Out of this solar system"--A glimpse at galaxies, black holes and stars outside our solar system; "History of the moon" - the origin and evolution of the earth's moon, "The space race" - a timeline of the USA and USSR space programs; original trailers
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Contents
  • Part 5.
  • Spider
  • Part 6.
  • Mare Tranquilitatis
  • Disc 3, Part 7.
  • That's all there is
  • Part 8.
  • We interrupt this program -- Part 9.
  • For miles & miles
  • Disc 4, Part 10.
  • Disc 1, Part. 1.
  • Galileo was right
  • Part 11.
  • The
  • original wives club
  • Part 12.
  • Le voyage dans la lune
  • Disc 5 :
  • Bonus features
  • Can we do this?
  • Part 2.
  • Apollo One
  • Part 3.
  • We have cleared the tower
  • Disc 2, Part 4.
  • 1968
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
5 videodiscs (ca. 720 min.)
Isbn
9781419888175
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
883929094462
Other physical details
sd., col.
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocn467976071
  • (OCoLC)467976071
  • 245703
System details
DVD, widescreen (16:9)
Video recording format
DVD

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