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A narrative of the Arctic based upon Robert Flaherty's novel "The Captain's Chair", adapted for television and produced by Denis Johnston.
With John Laurie, David Marsh, Graveley Edwards, Basil Cunard, Rupert Siddons, Cyril Gardiner, William Heilbronn, Douglas Allen, Guy Glover, Ian Aylmer, John Thompson, and Micheline Patton.
The narration will be spoken by the author, Robert Flaherty.
(to 16.00)

Contributors

Author/Narrator:
Robert Flaherty
Adapted by/Producer:
Denis Johnston
Captain Grant:
John Laurie
Catlin:
David Marsh
McDougall:
Graveley Edwards
Timmins:
Rupert Siddons
The Factor:
Cyril Gardiner
Quartermaster:
William Heilbronn
First Director:
Douglas Allen
Second Director/Steward:
Guy Glover
Third Director/Second Officer:
Ian Aylmer
Chairman/Second Factor:
John Thompson
Girl:
Micheline Patton

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