The Day We Walked on the Moon
Synopsis
On July 16, 1969, hundreds of thousands of spectators and an army of reporters gathered at Cape Kennedy to witness one of the great spectacles of the century: the launch of Apollo 11. Over the next few days, the world watched on with wonder and rapture as humankind prepared for its "one giant leap" onto the moon--and into history. Witness this incredible day, presented through stunning, remastered footage and interviews that takes you behind-the-scenes and inside the spacecraft, Mission Control, and the homes of the astronaut's families.
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The Day We Walked on the Moon | Tuesday 16th July | ITVOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-07-11
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Moulson
- Original Score
- Nainita Desai
- Original Title
- The Day We Walked on the Moon
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- ITV, Smithsonian Channel
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Moulson
Nainita Desai
Gavin Weaver
Sue Summers, Robert F. O'Neill
Department Leadership Roster
Nainita Desai
Original Music Composer
John Moulson
Director
Gavin Weaver
Editor
Robert F. O'Neill
Producer
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What is The Day We Walked on the Moon about?
On July 16, 1969, hundreds of thousands of spectators and an army of reporters gathered at Cape Kennedy to witness one of the great spectacles of the century: the launch of Apollo 11. Over the next few days, the world watched on with wonder and rapture as humankind prepared for its "one giant leap" onto the moon--and into history. Witness this incredible day, presented through stunning, remastered footage and interviews that takes you behind-the-scenes and inside the spacecraft, Mission Control, and the homes of the astronaut's families.
Who directed The Day We Walked on the Moon?
The Day We Walked on the Moon was directed by John Moulson.
Who stars in The Day We Walked on the Moon?
The principal cast of The Day We Walked on the Moon includes Michael Collins, Mark Strong, Brian May, Frank Borman, Brian Cox.
When was The Day We Walked on the Moon released and how long is it?
The Day We Walked on the Moon was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.
Who composed the musical score for The Day We Walked on the Moon?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Day We Walked on the Moon was composed by Nainita Desai.