Apollo - OK
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 5
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Apollo 13. DESCRIPTION: The most dramatic mission in the whole Apollo programme puts the hazards of space flight into terrible perspective. Thanks to the cool efficiency of mission control and the calm cohesion of the three astronauts, Unlucky Thirteen survives to splashdown. SHOTLIST: LV Houston control (interior). SV monitoring screens. SV officials. CU television screen showing splashdown. SV capsule in sea. GV helicopter towards. SV ‘copter landing on Tywo Jimo. SV astronauts leave ‘copter, wave & walk towards. TV zoom astronauts & families with President Nixon. TV crowd clapping. SV astronauts with wives wave to crowd. 16mm Colour Print has extended scenes of splashdown, recovery and arrival on carrier.
- Keywords
- Politics and government; Aviation; Science and technology; Space; Accidents and disasters
- Locations
- United States of America; Pacific Ocean
- Footage sources
- United States of America
- Card file number
- 95844
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 89
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