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Section Two: Astronaut Artifacts Tom Hanks' Signed and Personalized Space Media Academy Award-winning actor Tom Hanks enthusiasm for space exploration history is well documented. Beginning in 1995 and his starring role in the blockbuster film Apollo 13, Hanks has done more to promote the accomplishments of the United States' early space program than any person in or outside of Hollywood. The winner of this lot will receive three items from Hanks' personal collection, each personalized and autographed as desired: Apollo 13 DVD - Hanks portrays James Lovell From The Earth To The Moon DVD set - Hanks produced this Emmy Award-winning miniseries and starred in its twelfth and final one-hour episode Magnificent Desolation poster - Hanks produced, wrote and narrated this 3-D IMAX movie that put audiences on the Moon with the Apollo astronauts The product images and signature illustrated above are for example only. Actual items may differ in appearance. [ return to the auction catalog ] © 1999-2008 collectSPACE.com All rights reserved. Questions? E-mail contact@collectspace.com