
Test Lab for the World
Episode 1 | 49m 53s
In the 1950s, California was to make the impossible possible: a trip to the moon.
In the 1950s, California was to make the impossible possible: a trip to the moon. Hollywood, free speech and the Hippie movement inspired the entire world -- until the mid-60s, when the California Dream was shaken by race riots, the Vietnam War and the Apollo 1 disaster. In the 1950s, California started to make the world a better place, but it wasn't just the space race that took its toll.
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California! is a local public television program presented by PBS SoCal

Test Lab for the World
Episode 1 | 49m 53s
In the 1950s, California was to make the impossible possible: a trip to the moon. Hollywood, free speech and the Hippie movement inspired the entire world -- until the mid-60s, when the California Dream was shaken by race riots, the Vietnam War and the Apollo 1 disaster. In the 1950s, California started to make the world a better place, but it wasn't just the space race that took its toll.
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