The Race for Space (film)

The Race for Space is a 1959 American documentary film directed by David L. Wolper. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.[2][3] The film was a coproduction between Wolper Productions, the U.S. Department of Defense, and the U.S.S.R. Ministry of Culture.[1]

This article is about the 1959 film. For the 2004 film, see Black Sky: The Race For Space. For other uses, see The Race for Space (disambiguation).

The Race for Space
Film poster
Directed byDavid L. Wolper [1]
Produced by
[1]
Written by
  • Laurence E. Mascott [1]
  • David L. Wolper
Narrated byMike Wallace [1]
Music byElmer Bernstein [1]
Cinematography
  • Michael Nebbia
  • Jerry Reeves
[1]
Edited byPhilip R. Rosenberg [1]
Production
companies
Wolper Inc.[1]
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • 1959 (1959)
Running time
55 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Cast

References
  1. U.S. Central Intelligence Agency. "The Race For Space" (PDF). CIA-RDP83-01022R000100060002-6.
  2. "NY Times: The Race for Space". NY Times. Archived from the original on May 21, 2011. Retrieved November 8, 2008.
  3. "The 32nd Academy Awards (1960) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved May 20, 2019.

Further reading
  • C.I.A.: U.S. Central Intelligence Agency. "The Race For Space" (PDF). CIA-RDP83-01022R000100060002-6.


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