The Real Right Stuff (2020)

  • PG
  • 11/20/2020 (US)
  • Documentary, History
  • 1h 30m

The true story of the first Americans in space.

Overview

The story of America's first astronauts, known as the Mercury 7, told through archival news & radio reports, newly transferred & previously unheard NASA mission audio recordings, and more rare & unseen material.

Tom Jennings

Director

Cast

Tom Wolfe's headshot

Tom Wolfe

Self (archive footage)
John Glenn's headshot

John Glenn

Self (archive footage)
Frank McGee's headshot

Frank McGee

Self (archive footage)
Ralph Renick's headshot

Ralph Renick

Self (archive footage)
Virgil Gus Grissom's headshot

Virgil Gus Grissom

Self (archive footage)
Walter Cronkite's headshot

Walter Cronkite

Self (archive footage)
John F. Kennedy's headshot

John F. Kennedy

Self (archive footage)
Alan Shepard's headshot

Alan Shepard

Self (archive footage)

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