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Apollo: The Forgotten Films

Apollo: The Forgotten Films

2019•1h 23m•7.2/10
DocumentaryTV Movie

Ratings

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7.2/10(8)

Recently discovered footage reveals the secret history of NASA's first landing on the moon, and using this brand-new evidence, former astronauts and experts challenge everything known about the Apollo missions.

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Production

Arrow International Post Production, Arrow Media, Clean Cut Productions, Science Channel

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Erik Thompson

Erik Thompson

Narrator (voice)

John F. Kennedy

John F. Kennedy

Self (archive footage)

Buzz Aldrin

Buzz Aldrin

Self (archive footage)

Walter Cronkite

Walter Cronkite

Self (archive footage)

Neil Armstrong

Neil Armstrong

Self (archive footage)

Jim Lovell

Jim Lovell

Self - Apollo Program Astronaut (voice)

John Glenn

Self (archive footage)

Michael Collins

Self (voice)

Gene Kranz

Gene Kranz

Self (archive footage)

Harrison Schmitt

Self (archive footage)

Gordon Cooper

Gordon Cooper

Self (archive footage)

Charlie Duke

Charlie Duke

Self - Apollo Program Astronaut (voice)

Fred Haise

Self - Apollo Program Astronaut (voice)

Gerry Griffin

Self - Flight Director, Apollo 11 (voice)

Gus Grissom

Gus Grissom

Self (archive footage)

Charles Conrad

Charles Conrad

Self (archive footage)

Al Worden

Self - Apollo Program Astronaut (voice)

Edward H. White II

Edward H. White II

Self (archive footage)

Joann Morgan

Self - Instrumentation Controller, Apollo 11 (voice)

Jay Barbree

Self - NBC Space Correspondent (voice)

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