Polar Outpost
Overview
This RKO-Pathe short film produced with the assistance of the United States Air Force is about the construction of the DEW Line, the Distant Early Warming System, a string of radar stations built across Alaska and the Canadian north as part of NORAD, the North American Air Defense Command. These are isolated outposts, many of which are only accessible by air. Buildings, roads and landing strips had to be built from scratch. There's a visit to Barrow Village, Alaska the most northern point of US territory.
About Polar Outpost (1957)
Released in 1957, Polar Outpost is a documentary film from RKO Pathé Pictures (United States of America). The cast is led by Don Morrow, Robert Alexander, Richard Crane, H.G. Ross and Nathan Twining. With a runtime of 15m, the film averages 7.5/10 across 2 TMDB ratings.
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