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Facing Your Danger (1946)

Genre : Documentary, Adventure

Runtime : 10M

Director : Edwin E. Olsen

Synopsis

This Warner Bros. The Sports Parade series short chronicles the attempt by a group of men to navigate the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon to Lake Mead. Led by Norman D. Nevills, nine men undertake a nineteen days trip in three specially built rowboats through the more than 200 rapids, some which run at 30 mph. Along the way, they see the remnants of previous expeditions. They also visit abandoned Pueblo Indian cave dwellings.

Actors

Knox Manning
Knox Manning
Narrator (voice)

Crews

Gordon Hollingshead
Gordon Hollingshead
Producer
Edwin E. Olsen
Edwin E. Olsen
Director of Photography
Edwin E. Olsen
Edwin E. Olsen
Director
De Leon Anthony
De Leon Anthony
Writer
Rex Dunn
Rex Dunn
Music
De Leon Anthony
De Leon Anthony
Editor

Posters and backgrounds

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Facing Your Danger
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