Rendezvous in Space
Rendezvous in Space | |
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Directed by | Frank Capra |
Produced by | Frank Capra |
Starring | Danny Thomas Mel Blanc June Foray Alan Reed Doodles Weaver Sid Melton Charles Lane |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date | September 10, 1964 |
Running time | 19 minutes |
Rendezvous in Space is a 1964 documentary film about the future of space exploration, directed by Frank Capra. It is notable for being the final film that Frank Capra directed. The film was funded by Martin Marietta and was shown at the Hall of Science Pavilion of the 1964-1965 New York World's Fair. Animated sections illustrate the invention of gunpowder, a space shuttle resupplying a space station, and the problems to be overcome living for long periods in space.[1][2]
References[]
- ^ McBride, Joseph (2 June 2011). Frank Capra: The Catastrophe of Success. ISBN 9781604738391.
- ^ R. Samuel, Lawrence (13 August 2010). End of the Innocence: The 1964-1965 New York World's Fair. ISBN 9780815651451.
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Categories:
- 1964 films
- American short films
- American films
- Documentary films about space
- Films directed by Frank Capra
- World's fair films
- 1964 documentary films
- 1964 New York World's Fair
- Animated documentary films
- New York Hall of Science
- Science documentary film stubs