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Alaska Lifeboat (1956)
Directed by Herbert Morgan
Documentary · 21m
This "Theater of Life" series short focuses on a medical services ship that stops in the native village of Haines, Alaska. The natives are depicted as superstitious of modern medicine. In the end, however, youngster Ralph Sarlan (the only person identified by the narrator) is taken by airplane to get corrective surgery on his deformed foot.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Herbert Morgan
- Writer
- Herbert Morgan
- Editor
- Chester W. Schaeffer
- Producer
- Herbert Morgan
Details
- Release date
- 1956-11-16
- Runtime
- 21m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- RKO Radio Pictures