The Race for Space
1959, English. Directed by David L. Wolper.
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The history of the beginning of man's reach for space travel. Some previously classified American and Russia footage is inter-spliced with Mike Wallace interviewing people about their first-hand experiences.
- Runtime
- 0h 55m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 January 1959
- Written by
- Laurence E. Mascott, David L. Wolper
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The Race for Space runs 55 minutes (0h 55m).
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The Race for Space isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1959. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Race for Space?
If you liked The Race for Space, try S4: The Bob Lazar Story, As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty, Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes.
Who directed The Race for Space?
The Race for Space (1959) was directed by David L. Wolper and stars Mike Wallace.