From the Earth to the Moon

UPC: 026359885327

Studio: HBO Home Video

MPAA Rating: TVPG   Contains:null

Summary: Originally aired on HBO and directed by Apollo 13 star and space enthusiast Tom Hanks, among others, From the Earth to the Moon explores the ups and downs of space travel, beginning with President Kennedy's famous speech before Congress on May 25, 1961, and chronicling the journey to putting the first man on the moon. This highly acclaimed, Emmy-nominated, 12-episode series is available in a six-tape VHS set and a four-disc DVD set. ~ Tracie Cooper, Rovi

Category: Science & Technol

Awards: Best Picture Made for Television – Broadcast Film Critics Association Outstanding Miniseries – Academy of Television Arts and Sciences

Features: ccBehind-the-scenes featurette
Special effects featurette
President John F. Kennedy's historic speech
A tour outside our solar system
Six original promotional trailers, as seen on HBO

From the Earth to the Moon

Format: DVD

Release Date: 09/20/2005

Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1 Alternate Wide Screen

Audio: DD5.1 Dolby Digital 5.1, DD2 Dolby Digital Stereo, DTS Digital Theater Systems

Runtime: 720 Minutes

Sides: 5

Number of Discs: 5

Language(s) English,French,Spanish

Subtitles: English,French,Spanish

Region: USA & territories, Canada

Chapters: Disc #1 -- From the Earth to the Moon: Can We Do This?/Apollo One/We Have Cleared the Tower
1. "A Red Moon" [8:07]
2. "Does Anybody Want My Job?" [13:19]
3. The New Nine [14:00]
4. "We Have Serious Problems Here" [11:20]
5. "Are We Going to Beat the Russians?" [6:23]
6. "The Men in This Room..." [6:37]
1. Jan. 27, 1967 [15:31]
2. Apollo Review Board [15:46]
3. Joe [4:02]
4. Inquest [16:10]
5. Closure [4:14]
6. A Gift [4:13]
1. April 1967 [10:15]
2. Meeting the Team [13:57]
3. Precautions [7:31]
4. Prelude to Launch [8:18]
5. The Mission Begins [5:26]
6. "We're Go for Launch" [14:07]
Disc #2 -- From the Earth to the Moon: 1968/Spider/Mare Tranquilitatis
1. One Cloud Is Enough [13:59]
2. A Change in Plans [8:12]
3. Apollo 8 Is a "Go" [15:05]
4. Lunar Orbit [5:58]
5. Christmas Eve [4:02]
6. "When It's Dark Enough You Can See the Stars" [6:40]
1. Destination Moon [11:02]
2. Tom Kelly [13:42]
3. Lunar Module 3 [4:33]
4. At the Cape [5:52]
5. "First in Space" [7:51]
6. "This One Is the Eagle" [13:05]
1. "Just How Do You Land on the Moon?" [17:36]
2. March 1969 [5:17]
3. May 1969 [6:47]
4. "Godspeed, Apollo 11" [5:38]
5. "You Are Go for Landing" [11:01]
6. "One Giant Leap" [9:39]
Disc #3 -- From the Earth to the Moon: That's All There Is/We Interrupt This Program/For Miles and Miles
1. "We Were a True Team" [14:34]
2. November 14, 1969 [6:23]
3. The Camera [5:58]
4. To the Oceans of Storms [2:55]
5. Finding the Timer [12:35]
6. "What I Have Left Are Memories" [6:39]
1. April 13, 1970 [9:54]
2. April 14, 1970 [4:11]
3. April 15, 1970 [17:52]
4. April 17, 1970 [4:16]
5. Re-Entry [7:01]
6. Emmett [5:33]
1. "The Best Pilot They've Got" [9:48]
2. Alan B. Shepard, Hero [10:25]
3. Dr. William House [8:07]
4. Alan's House [2:08]
5. "Alan, You Are Go" [14:23]
6. Fra Mauro Highlands [4:50]
Disc #4 -- From the Earth to the Moon: Galileo Was Right/The Original Wives' Club/Le Voyage Dans la Lune
1. "The Time to Step Things Up" [9:36]
2. The Mystery of the Dead Cat [12:42]
3. The Big Picture [11:41]
4. "You're Ready!" [3:23]
5. The Plain at Hadley-Appenine [7:06]
6. "The Thing They Came For" [10:41]
1. A NASA Wife [12:33]
2. Classified Information [5:33]
3. NASA's Twin Pats [9:36]
4. Woman of the Year [9:08]
5. Her Mission Too [8:26]
6. A Job Well Done [11:40]
1. "I Propose a Voyage to the Moon!" [10:22]
2. "Put Your White Scarves Away..." [11:05]
3. "Volcanoes on the Moon!" [13:33]
4. "The Day I Saw the Impossible!" [8:42]
5. "Let Me Throw the Hammer" [7:15]
6. "We Choose to Go to the Moon" [7:59]

Cast and Crew: Sally Field  Actor 
Brian Grazer  Producer 
Tom Hanks  Executive Producer 
Ron Howard  Producer 
Tony To  Executive Producer 
Michael Bostick  Producer 
David Andrews  Actor 
Bryan Cranston  Actor 
Tim Daly  Actor 
Al Franken  Actor 
Tony Goldwyn  Actor 
Chris Isaak  Actor 
Cary Elwes  Actor 
Brett Cullen  Actor 
Robert Burke  Actor 
Peter Scolari  Actor 
Nick Searcy  Actor 
Lane Smith  Actor 
Dan Lauria  Actor 
Mark Rolston  Actor 
Mason Adams  Actor 
Ronny Cox  Actor 
Dakin Matthews  Actor 
Kevin Pollak  Actor 
Ben Marley  Actor 
Ruth Reid  Actor 
Joe Spano  Actor 
Daniel Hugh Kelly  Actor 
Stephen Root  Actor 
Dann Florek  Actor 
John Slattery  Actor 
Ted Levine  Actor 
Jim Hofvendahl  Actor 
Rhoda Griffis  Actor 
Ann Cusack  Actor 
Jo Anderson  Actor 
James Rebhorn  Actor 

Country: USA