The Early Americans

The Early Americans

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  • Cast
  • Crew

Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 1, 1975

Runtime

0h 42m

Genres

Documentary

Original Title

The Early Americans

Production Companies

Shell Film Unit, Stewart Hardy Films

Director

Alan Pendry

Description

A BAFTA award winning documentary. Locations for the film range from Alaska and the southwest of the USA to the Eastern woodlands. It depicts geologists, archaeologists, anthropologists and scientists from other disciplines piecing together the clues to man's rise from ice age hunter to builder of complex societies more than 2000 years before Columbus set sail for the New World.