Motion Picture MP76-81

The Race for Space

Administrative Information

Original Format(s)
Motion Picture
Footage
1908 feet
Running Time
53 minutes
Film Gauge
16mm
Sound
sound
Color
Black & White
Produced by
David Wolper
Restrictions
Restricted
Description

A documentary about the development of rockets, ending with the launching of the Explorer I by the United States. Mr. Truman does not appear.

Date(s)
December 31, 1959

SD-quality copies of already digitized motion pictures are available for $20, and HD-quality copies of already digitized motion pictures are $50. Copies of motion pictures not already digitized will incur additional costs.

This item does not circulate but reproductions may be purchased.

To request a copy of this item, please contact truman.reference@nara.gov​​​​​​​

Please note that this video belongs to a different video collection than the items available to be borrowed by teachers, from our Education Department.

Moving Image Type
Motion Picture