The Real Right Stuff
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6.7 | 2020 | 1h 30m

The Real Right Stuff

DocumentaryHistory

The true story of the first Americans in space.

Overview

The story of America's first astronauts, known as the Mercury 7, told through archival news & radio reports, newly transferred & previously unheard NASA mission audio recordings, and more rare & unseen material.

Tom Jennings Director

Top Billed Cast

Tom Wolfe

Tom Wolfe

Self (archive footage)

John Glenn

John Glenn

Self (archive footage)

Frank McGee

Frank McGee

Self (archive footage)

Ralph Renick

Ralph Renick

Self (archive footage)

Virgil Gus Grissom

Virgil Gus Grissom

Self (archive footage)

Walter Cronkite

Walter Cronkite

Self (archive footage)

John F. Kennedy

John F. Kennedy

Self (archive footage)

Alan Shepard

Alan Shepard

Self (archive footage)

Rene Carpenter

Rene Carpenter

Self (archive footage)

Annie Glenn

Annie Glenn

Self (archive footage)