Apollo 13 : to the edge and back, a thrilling struggle against all odds
(DVD)
Published
[Boston] : WGBH Boston Video, [2004].
ISBN
159375194X
Status
St. Charles Public Library District - Adult Nonfiction Videos
629.454 APO
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629.454 APO
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| St. Charles Public Library District - Adult Nonfiction Videos | 629.454 APO | On Shelf |
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| Bedford Park Public Library District - Stacks | DVD APOLLO | On Shelf |
| Harvey Public Library District - Stacks | DVD 629.45 APO | On Shelf |
| Oak Park Public Library Main Branch - Kids Video | KIDS DVD 629.454 APO | On Shelf |
| Park Forest Public Library - Stacks | DVD 629.454 APO | On Shelf |
| Warrenville Public Library District - Adult DVD | DVD 629.454 APO | On Shelf |
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Published
[Boston] : WGBH Boston Video, [2004].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
159375194X
UPC
783421262690
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Originally released as a documentary in 1994.
Creation/Production Credits
Music, Sheldon Mirowitz.
Participants/Performers
Interviews with: James Lovell, John Aaron, Fred Haise, Gene Kranz, Jack Swigert, Alexei Leonov, Sy Liebergot, Mary Haise, Barbara Lovell.
Description
A factual account of the ill-fated Apollo 13 space mission to the moon. Replete with moving interviews with the astronauts, their families and the scientists who worked on the mission. Shows how the ground controllers who had to solve the impossible problem of how to get the men back with limited air, water and electricity. The explanations are technical, but still quite understandable. A valuable bit of history and is a testament to human resiliency, ingenuity, and most of all the human spirit.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD; Dolby Digital.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Local note
DVD
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Buckner, N., Whittlesey, R., Lovell, J., Aaron, J., Haise, F., Kranz, G., Swigert, J. L. 1., & Mirowitz, S. (2004). Apollo 13: to the edge and back, a thrilling struggle against all odds (Full screen.). WGBH Boston Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Noel. Buckner et al.. 2004. Apollo 13: To the Edge and Back, a Thrilling Struggle against All Odds. WGBH Boston Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Noel. Buckner et al.. Apollo 13: To the Edge and Back, a Thrilling Struggle against All Odds WGBH Boston Video, 2004.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Buckner, Noel., et al. Apollo 13: To the Edge and Back, a Thrilling Struggle against All Odds Full screen., WGBH Boston Video, 2004.
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