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Sputnik Mania

Sputnik Mania (2007)

1h 32m | PG-13

⭐ 7 / 10

Fifty years ago, at the height of the Cold War, the USSR launched Sputnik, the first satellite to orbit the earth, bringing America to its knees in awe - then fear. Initially thrilling as a marvel of science, Sputnik was soon viewed by America a weapon of mass destruction.

Director: David Hoffman

Studio: Varied Directions International

Genre: Documentary, History

Video: 720p

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Cast

Liev Schreiber

Liev Schreiber

as Narrator

Walt Disney

Walt Disney

as Self (archive footage)

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dwight D. Eisenhower

as Self (archive footage)

Mamie Eisenhower

Mamie Eisenhower

as Self (archive footage)

Adolf Hitler

Adolf Hitler

as Self (archive footage)

Lyndon B. Johnson

Lyndon B. Johnson

as Self (archive footage)