GUEST: Director Joe Johnston
TITLE: “Homer Hickam became a NASA engineer, training astronauts for Space Shuttle missions.”
Current-day Homer Hickam stands in front of a Saturn V first stage.
Home movies from the 1950’s show young Homer Hickam igniting one of the Rocket Boys’ rockets. The rocket flies into the sky
TITLE: “directed by Joe Johnston”
TITLE: “screenplay by Lewis Colick”
TITLE “based on the book, ‘Rocket Boys’ by Homer H. Hickam, Jr.”
TITLE: “produced by Charles Gordon Larry Franco”
TITLE: “executive producers Marc Sternberg Peter Cramer”
TITLE: “director of photgraphy Fred Murphy, A.S.C.”
TITLE: “production designed by Barry Robison”
TITLE: “edited by Robert Dalva”