APPOINTMENT WITH DESTINY (1972-1973)
PEARY'S RACE FOR THE NORTH POLE
Doc. Series & Series of Special
Synopsis
The story of the bitter rivalry for the North Pole between Commander Robert E. Peary and Dr. Frederick A. Cook and the controversy which destroys one man and scars the other forever.
Sponsored by | Dupont Co. |
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Air Date | 3/28/73 |
NETWORK | CBS |
RATINGS | 15.6 |
SHARES | 29 |
Main Credits
Writer | Theodore H. Strauss |
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Executive Producer | Warren V. Bush |
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Producer | Robert Guenette |
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Director | Robert Guenette |
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Narrator | Lorne Greene |
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Cinematographer | William B. Hartigan |
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Editor | Earl Herdan |
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Full Credit List
Writer | Theodore H. Strauss |
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Film Research | Frances Guenette |
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Executive Producer | Warren V. Bush |
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Producer | Robert Guenette |
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Associate Producer | Paul Asselin |
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Director | Robert Guenette |
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Cast | Richard Comar |
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Cast | Peter Doederlin |
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Cast | Peter Henderson |
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Cast | Richard Ronne |
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Cast | Alan Torchin |
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Cast | Walter Wakefield |
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Cast | Peter MacNeill |
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Cast | Alan Mills |
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Actress | Maria Guilbault |
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Actress | Jean Richard |
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Narrator | Lorne Greene |
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Production Manager | Harry F. Hogan |
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Production Associate | Michael Manheim |
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Historian | John Edward Weems |
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Production Supervisor | Conrad Holzgang |
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Art Director | Jocelyn Joly |
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Cinematographer | William B. Hartigan |
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Production Services | Christine Foster |
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Editor | Earl Herdan |
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Assistant Editor | Murray Jordan |
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Post Production Supervisor | Phillips Wylly |
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Location | Filmed at Eskimo Point, Northwest Territories, Canada |
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Acknowledgements | The Arctic Institute of North America, The ExplorerÕs Club, The National Geographic Society, The Frozen Sea Research Groups, Vancover, B.C., The U.S. Geological Survey, The National Archives, The Library of Congress, Project Char, University of Toronto, McGill University, Montreal, Government of Northwest Territories, Canada
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