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Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Kevin Kertscher ... (as Kevin Michael Kertscher)

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Kevin Kertscher ... (as Kevin Michael Kertscher)

Cast (in credits order)  

Joe Morton ... Self - Narrator (voice)
Christopher Kraft ... Self - Apollo Flight Operations Director
Susan Borman Susan Borman ... Self - Wife of Commander Frank Borman
Walter Cronkite ... Self (archive footage)
John F. Kennedy ... Self (archive footage) (as President John F. Kennedy)
Andrew Chaikin ... Self - Space Historian
John M. Logsdon John M. Logsdon ... Self - Space Historian (as John Logsdon)
Jerry Bostick Jerry Bostick ... Self - Retrofire Officer
Glynn Lunney ... Self - Flight Director
Alexey Leonov ... Self - Soviet Cosmonaut (as Alexi Leonov)
Marilyn Lovell Marilyn Lovell ... Self - Wife of Astronaut Jim Lovell
Valerie Anders Valerie Anders ... Self - Wife of Astronaut Bill Anders
Bill Anders ... Self - Apollo 8 Astronaut
Jim Lovell ... Self - Apollo 8 Astronaut
Frank Borman ... Self - Apollo 8 Astronaut
Sarah Fraunfelder ... Russian Voiceover (voice)

Produced by 

Susan Bellows ... series editor
Eleanor Cordi ... associate producer
Sharon Grimberg ... series producer: The American Experience
Susan Mottau ... coordinating producer: The American Experience
Mark Purushotham ... co-producer
Mark Samels ... executive producer: The American Experience

Music by 

Jessica Locke

Editing by 

Aaron Vega

Production Design by 

Alison Kennedy ... series designer

Sound Department 

Rikk Desgres ... additional sound designer: Pinehurst Pictures and Sound / sound editor
John Jenkins ... sound mixer: The American Experience
Greg McCleary ... sound designer: Heartpunch Studios / sound mixer: Heartpunch Studios
Ben O'Brien ... sound editor / sound effects editor
Juice West ... narration recordist

Animation Department 

Rikk Desgres ... archival photo animation: Pinehurst Pictures and Sound
Ed Joyce ... archival photo animation: The Frame Shop
Adam Starr ... animator: Zone 5 Pictures

Editorial Department 

Michael A. Dawson ... on-line editor: Tango Pix
Glenn Fukushima ... post-production: The American Experience
Spencer Gentry ... on-line editor: The American Experience
Lauren Goldrich ... assistant editor
Greg Shea ... post-production: The American Experience
Lis Smith ... assistant editor

Music Department 

Mark Adler ... composer: theme "The American Experience"
Drew Allison ... musician
Jessica Locke ... musician
Robert Pride ... music engineer: Aztec Sound
David Ramsay ... musician

Additional Crew 

Alan Anders ... technical consultant
Bill Anders ... footage and photos courtesy of
Valerie Anders ... footage and photos courtesy of
Johanna Baker ... publicity: The American Experience
Frank Borman ... footage and photos courtesy of
Susan Borman ... footage and photos courtesy of
Joseph Bunik ... online: The American Experience
Andrew Chaikin ... technical consultant
Benny Cheney ... NASA archives support
Maria Daniels ... director of new media: The American Experience
Michael Dolan ... researcher: National Archives
James E. Dunford ... series manager: The American Experience
Nancy Farrell ... online: The American Experience
Jay Fialkov ... legal: The American Experience
Lyuba Frenkel ... translator: Russian Schreiber Translations
Gail Frere ... NASA archives support
Chip Fry ... liaison: WTTW Chicago
Mike Gentry ... NASA archives support / technical consultant
Fran Harth ... liaison: WTTW Chicago
Mike Hill ... creative advisor
Sherene Ing ... project administration: The American Experience
Ravi Jain ... online: The American Experience
Maureen Jordan ... legal: The American Experience
Nancy Kertscher ... interview transcriber
Randy King ... liaison: WTTW Chicago
Roger Launius ... technical consultant
Jim Lovell ... footage and photos courtesy of
Marilyn Lovell ... footage and photos courtesy of
Daphne B. Noyes ... publicity: The American Experience
Tom Peth ... liaison: WTTW Chicago
Lauren Prestileo ... publicity: The American Experience
Tricia Reidy ... story editor
Parke Richeson ... liaison: WTTW Chicago
Vanessa Ruiz Ezersky ... project administration: The American Experience (as Vanessa Ruiz)
Carl Simmons ... production assistant
David Stawick ... creative advisor
Rebekah Suggs ... project administration: The American Experience
Susan Trabucchi ... publicity: The American Experience
John Van Hagen ... business manager: The American Experience
Li Wei ... online: The American Experience
Sonja White ... interview transcriber

Thanks 

Apollo 8 Crew ... very special thanks
Gloria Bailyn ... special thanks
Alex Drought ... special thanks
Pamela Drought ... special thanks
Barbara Fraunfelder ... very special thanks
Jack Fraunfelder ... very special thanks
Mark Gray ... special thanks: Spacecraft Films
Paul Grove ... special thanks: WEDU Tampa
Jack ... dedicatee
Robert Jasse ... special thanks
Susan Jasse ... special thanks
Kate ... dedicatee
Jack Hyland Kertscher ... very special thanks
Kate Fraunfelder Kertscher ... very special thanks
Nancy Kertscher ... very special thanks
Robert Kertscher ... very special thanks
Dave King ... special thanks
David Low ... special thanks
John Rule ... special thanks: Rule Broadcast Systems
Amy Ruzecki ... special thanks
Joe Ruzecki ... special thanks
Thomas P. Stafford ... special thanks
Mary Weeks ... very special thanks
Emmet White ... special thanks
Greg White ... special thanks
Sydney White ... special thanks
Rita Wilson ... special thanks
Curt Worden ... special thanks
Bob Zimmerman ... special thanks

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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