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19701h 32m

The Infinite Journey

Synopsis

"This film traces the history of mankind's aspirations to reach the moon, giving credit to the many levels of scientific genius that made the Apollo 11 flight and moonwalks possible. The program documents the Apollo 11 mission, as well as earlier flights, post-flight appearances by astronauts in various countries, and the reactions of people throughout the world as they watched or read about the historic achievement" (US National Archives). The version that the National Archives currently holds is a shortened 60-minute cut, with the original being 92 minutes.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 1, 1970

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Walter de Hoog
Screenplay & Story
Walter de Hoog
Original Title
The Infinite Journey
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 32m
Production Studios
United States Information Agency (USIA)

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Walter de Hoog

Screenplay & Story

Walter de Hoog

Film Editing

Vincent Apollo

Producers

Walter de Hoog

Department Leadership Roster

Walter de Hoog

Producer

Vincent Apollo

Editor

Walter de Hoog

Writer

Walter de Hoog

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Infinite Journey.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Infinite Journey

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Infinite Journey about?

"This film traces the history of mankind's aspirations to reach the moon, giving credit to the many levels of scientific genius that made the Apollo 11 flight and moonwalks possible. The program documents the Apollo 11 mission, as well as earlier flights, post-flight appearances by astronauts in various countries, and the reactions of people throughout the world as they watched or read about the historic achievement" (US National Archives). The version that the National Archives currently holds is a shortened 60-minute cut, with the original being 92 minutes.

Who directed The Infinite Journey?

The Infinite Journey was directed by Walter de Hoog.

Who stars in The Infinite Journey?

The principal cast of The Infinite Journey includes Richard Nixon, Gregory Peck, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, Michael Collins.

When was The Infinite Journey released and how long is it?

The Infinite Journey was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.