The John Glenn Story 1963

A film biography of Astronaut John Glenn, the first American to orbit the Earth in 1962. It portrays Glenn's youth in New Concord, Ohio, his service as a combat pilot in World War II and the Korean War, and highlights of his momentous adventure as the pilot of Friendship 7 (https://youtu.be/-LwPp5P9Mg4) This film received the Chris Award, Columbus Film Festival, 1963.

The John Glenn Story, 1963

Transcript (PDF): http://www.archives.gov/social-media/transcripts/transcript-john-glenn-story-45022.pdf

CREATED BY
National Aeronautics and Space Administration. (10/01/1958 - )

REPOSITORY:
Contact(s): National Archives at College Park - Motion Pictures (RDSM), National Archives at College Park, 8601 Adelphi Road
College Park, MD 20740-6001
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MORE INFORMATION:
More information is available in the National Archives online catalog:
https://catalog.archives.gov/id/45022

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