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Mercury 13 (2018)

Meet the women who dared to reach for the stars.

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 19M

Director : David Sington, Heather Walsh

Synopsis

After rigorous testing in 1961, a small group of skilled female pilots are asked to step aside when only men are selected for spaceflight.

Actors

Myrtle Cagle
Myrtle Cagle
Herself
Jerrie Cobb
Jerrie Cobb
Herself
Wally Funk
Wally Funk
Herself

Crews

David Sington
David Sington
Director
Heather Walsh
Heather Walsh
Director
Eimhear O'Neill
Eimhear O'Neill
Co-Producer

Trailers and other movies

Mercury 13 | Official Trailer [HD] | Netflix

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