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West is West: The First Americans

on BBC Two England

Americans before such a word even existed, the Sioux Indians today are almost forgotten; and living on remote reservations, they are aliens in their own land. Ninety years ago they were the most dreaded warriors in the West.
An Adventure presentation
First transmission on May 2, 1964

Contributors

Photographs filmed by:
BBC Rostrum Camera Unit
Sound mixer:
Patrick Whitacker
Sound recordist:
Bob Roberts
Cameraman:
Brian Tufano
Film editor:
Raoul Sobel
Narrated and produced by:
Tim Slessor

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