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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY SPECIALS (1966)

DR. LEAKEY AND THE DAWN OF MAN

NGS- Melvin M. Payne, Executive V.P. and Secretary; Melville Bell Grosvenor, President and Editor

Doc. Series & Series of Special

Synopsis

The intriguing story of the archeologist who discovered the earliest known trace of man on earth.

Sponsored by Aetna Life & Encyclopedia Brit.
Air Date 10/25/66
NETWORK CBS

Main Credits

Writer Nicolas Noxon
Executive Producer NGS Robert C. Doyle
Producer Nicolas Noxon
Director Guy Blanchard
Director Nicolas Noxon
Narrator Alexander Scourby
Cinematographer NGS Guy Blanchard
Editor Bud Friedgen
Composer Leonard Rosenman

Full Credit List

Writer Nicolas Noxon
Research Georgann Zahn
Executive Producer NGS Robert C. Doyle
Producer Nicolas Noxon
Associate Producer NGS Dennis B. Kane
Director Guy Blanchard
Director Nicolas Noxon
Narrator Alexander Scourby
Cinematographer NGS Guy Blanchard
Assistant Camera Carl Harmon
Sound Recording Sidney Platt
Editor Bud Friedgen
Assistant Editor Hal Sutter
Assistant Editor Roger Sword
Assistant Editor Joseph C. Thornton
Supervising Film Editor Larry Neiman
Sound Effects Editor Charles L. Campbell
Negative Cutter Elva Fraser
Composer Leonard Rosenman
Musical Supervision Jack Tillar
Acknowledgements The American Museum of Natural History, The British Museum of Natural History, The Smithsonian Institution, Mr. James Matternes, The University of California, Dr. Garniss Curits, Dr. Jack F. Evernden

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