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Alaska Lifeboat

1956 • 0h21m Documentary

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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.

Details

Director

Herbert Morgan

Screenplay

Herbert Morgan

Cast

Ralph Sarlan

Release date

11/16/1956

Status

Released

Origin country

US