Land of White Alice
1960
27 min
Overview
Film sponsored by Western Electric (AT&T's equipment manufacturing division), the builder of the United States Air Force's White Alice Communications System in Alaska. Introduces the people and geography of the new state as well as the Western Electric radio-relay system, which links far-flung military sites, alert stations, and missile-warning facilities. Ralph Caplan praised the film's "intrinsically dramatic and highly photogenic" portrayal of communications equipment.
Genres
Documentary
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- English en
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Cast
Shepperd Strudwick
Self - Narrator (voice)
Crew
Willard Van Dyke
Director
Daniel Pinkham
Music
Norman Rosten
Writer
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