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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY SPECIALS

AMERICANS ON EVEREST

Produced by The National Geographic Society, Melvin Payne, Executive Secretary; Melville Bell Grosvenor, President and Editor in Association with David L. Wolper Productions

Doc. Series & Series of Special

Synopsis

A documentary account of the assault on Mt. Everest in 1964 by the men of the first American Mount Everest Expedition under the leadership of photographer and mountaineer, Norman Dyhrenfurth.

Sponsored by Encylopedia Britannica, Inc., Aetna Life & Casualty
NETWORK CBS

Main Credits

Writer James Ramsey Ullman
Executive Producer Robert C. Doyle
Executive Producer NGS Melvin M. Payne
Producer Norman G. Dyhrenfurth
Narrator Orson Welles
Cinematographer Daniel E. Doody
Cinematographer Norman G. Dyhrenfurth
Editor Maurice J. Morrisey
Editor Sidney Levin
Composer Franco Ferrara

Full Credit List

Writer James Ramsey Ullman
Executive Producer Robert C. Doyle
Executive Producer NGS Melvin M. Payne
Producer Norman G. Dyhrenfurth
Series Producer NGS Melvin M. Payne
Narrator Orson Welles
Cinematographer Daniel E. Doody
Cinematographer Norman G. Dyhrenfurth
Additional Photography Thomas J. Abercrombie
Additional Photography James Barry Corbet
Additional Photography Luther G. Jerstad
Editor Maurice J. Morrisey
Editor Sidney Levin
Supervising Film Editor NGS David Cooper
Composer Franco Ferrara

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