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American Moon

But behind the scenes, Kennedy was skepticalabout this grandiose project

But behind the scenes, Kennedy was skeptical
about this grandiose project

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But behind the scenes,
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Kennedy was skeptical about this grandiose project.
Duration
6 seconds
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26
Timestamp in Movie
00:06:27
Uploaded
Jun 29, 2025
Genres
documentary, history
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Movie Summary

This documentary examines the authenticity of the photographic record of NASA's Apollo missions.
On September 18, 1963, Kennedy called Webb to the White House - American Moon 00:09
On September 18, 1963, Kennedy called Webb to the White Hous...
Thanks to the recently distributed, - American Moon 00:07
Thanks to the recently distributed,
KENNEDY: If I get re-elected, we don't get to the moon in my new term, are we? - American Moon 00:06
KENNEDY: If I get re-elected, we don't get to the moon ...
KENNEDY: Do you think lunar landing with humans is a good idea? - American Moon 00:05
KENNEDY: Do you think lunar landing with humans is a good id...
Moon landing has given us the opportunity to build powerful rockets - American Moon 00:07
Moon landing has given us the opportunity to build powerful ...
Therefore, they will be successful, or they wouldn't have been by now, - American Moon 00:06
Therefore, they will be successful, or they wouldn't ha...
Kennedy: It seems like an enormous investment to go to the moon, - American Moon 00:09
Kennedy: It seems like an enormous investment to go to the m...
Putting a man on the moon is a stunt, - American Moon 00:06
Putting a man on the moon is a stunt,
After just two days, in front of the United Nations, - American Moon 00:09
After just two days, in front of the United Nations,
In an area where the United States and the Soviet Union - American Moon 00:12
In an area where the United States and the Soviet Union
In our joint efforts - American Moon 00:12
In our joint efforts
Khrushchev's response was not long in coming, - American Moon 00:06
Khrushchev's response was not long in coming,
A month later, at a meeting with the foreign press, - American Moon 00:10
A month later, at a meeting with the foreign press,
I read in a report that the Americans want to be on the moon by 1970. - American Moon 00:06
I read in a report that the Americans want to be on the moon...
Let's see how they're gonna fly there and how they land there. - American Moon 00:04
Let's see how they're gonna fly there and how they...
Or rather how they will land on the moon, - American Moon 00:07
Or rather how they will land on the moon,
We don't want to compete in sending people to the moon - American Moon 00:06
We don't want to compete in sending people to the moon
Then Kennedy realized that the dice were being rolled - American Moon 00:07
Then Kennedy realized that the dice were being rolled
"This nation has thrown off its hat - American Moon 00:10
"This nation has thrown off its hat
The next day in Dallas, John F. Kennedy was assassinated. - American Moon 00:04
The next day in Dallas, John F. Kennedy was assassinated.