Life's Greatest Holiday Stories
Brief Synopsis
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"Life" magazine photos are used as the inspiration for the re-telling of some compelling holiday stories, including: USO footage of Bob Hope entertaining American troops and visiting wounded soldiers on the battlefront; the astronauts who piloted the risky Apollo 8 Christmas Eve mission to the dark
Cast & Crew
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William Guttentag
Director
Ken Duffy
Isaac Schnitzer
Mort Lachman
Marilyn Lovell
Walter Turnball
Film Details
Also Known As
Images of Life: The Greatest Stories Ever Told
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1997
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
"Life" magazine photos are used as the inspiration for the re-telling of some compelling holiday stories, including: USO footage of Bob Hope entertaining American troops and visiting wounded soldiers on the battlefront; the astronauts who piloted the risky Apollo 8 Christmas Eve mission to the dark side of the moon; mill owner Aaron Feuerstein, who saved Christmas for Lawrence, Massachusetts; a movement against racial discrimination in Billings, Montana; a reunion for adoptive families and their Romanian children; how the Boys Choir of Harlem profoundly changed the life of one of its members; and a tribute to Jimmy Stewart.
Cast
Ken Duffy
Isaac Schnitzer
Mort Lachman
Marilyn Lovell
Walter Turnball
Walter Motley Jr
Lawrence Riddles
Gary Nelson
Roma Downey
Connie Stevens
James Lovell
Kelly Stewart
Susan Borman
Ed Bosco
Tammie Schnitzer
James Lovell Iii
Peter Bogdanovich
Michael Mcclean
Aaron Feuerstein
Frank Borman
Jim Gillett
Jay Morales
Christopher Kraft
David Crisp
Bob Fawcett
Jamaal Womack
Charles Gregg
John Harold Robinson
Barbara Parker
Bill Anders
Gloria Bosco
Keith Torney
Kate Williams
Leonard Gershe
Crew
Prudence Arndt
Researcher
Amy Baird
Production Manager
Adam Bardach
Line Producer
Michael Bloecher
Editor
Fred Clemons Jr
Other
Erin Comerford
Production Assistant
Chris Cowan
Executive Producer
Valerie Cummings
Segment Producer
Vince Dipersio
Writer
Vince Dipersio
Writer (Tv)
Vince Dipersio
Producer
Matthew Dobkin
Associate Producer
Joelle Dobrow
Post-Production Supervisor
Bryan Duggan
Director Of Photography
Bryan Duggan
Dp/Cinematographer
Julia Eisenman
Producer
Pete Elia
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Mark Emerson
Production Assistant
Toyin Fadope
Production Assistant
Lissa Gibbs
Associate Producer
Albee Gordon
Sound
Michael Greer
Editor
William Guttentag
Writer (Tv)
William Guttentag
Writer
William Guttentag
Producer
Peter Hammond
Assistant Editor
Tim Hedberg
Associate Producer
Matt Hyams
Production Assistant
Douglas Kohlman
Production Designer
Yaffa Lerea
Editor
T J Mahar
Editor
Thomas J Mahar
Editor
Phil Marshall
Music
Sue Mchugh
Segment Producer
Anne Mcintyre Postman
Writer (Tv)
Anne Mcintyre Postman
Segment Producer
Anne Mcintyre Postman
Writer
Jean-michel Michenaud
Executive Producer
Steve Minor
Post-Production Supervisor
Jeannie Olander
Associate Producer
Allan Palmer
Dp/Cinematographer
Allan Palmer
Director Of Photography
Lu Prickett
Art Director
Anne Rewey
Associate Producer
Sonia Rosario
Segment Producer
Michael B Schenker
Production Manager
Gloria Salazar Sisco
Associate Producer
Larry Stensvold
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
George Zaloom
Executive Producer
Film Details
Also Known As
Images of Life: The Greatest Stories Ever Told
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1997
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
