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Feature film — 1974
In Search of the Bowhead Whale (1974)
9.00h 49mDocumentary
This adventure film features Scott McVay, an authority on whales, and filmmaker Bill Mason. The objective was to film the bowhead, a magnificent inhabitant of the cold Arctic seas brought to the edge of extinction by overfishing. With helicopter and Inuit guide, aqualungs and underwater cameras, the expedition searches out and meets the bowhead and beluga.
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Director: Bill Mason
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Bill Mason
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Scott McVay
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Jim Quakenbush
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