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Operation White Tower

9.0Feb 6, 19480h 18mDocumentary

Directed by William Deeke

Written by Earle Luby

Brad and Barbara Washburn were filmed by National Geographic and RKO Pictures on their ascent of Mount McKinley in Alaska. The film is a pictorial record of the first scientific conquest of Mount McKinley, filmed with the cooperation of the Boston Museum of Science. The short is part of the RKO's 'This is America' documentary series.

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Harry Wismer

Self - Narrator

Dwight Weist

Dwight Weist

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Bradford Washburn

Bradford Washburn

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Barbara Washburn

Barbara Washburn

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H.T. Victoreen

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James Gale

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Grant Pearson

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William Hackett

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Earl Norris

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George Brown

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George Wellston

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Robert Craig

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