In Search of the Bowhead Whale (1974)

Directed by Bill Mason49mDocumentary

This adventure film features Scott McVay, an authority on whales, and filmmaker Bill Mason. The objective was to film the bowhead, a magnificent inhabitant of the cold Arctic seas brought to the edge of extinction by overfishing. With helicopter and Inuit guide, aqualungs and underwater cameras, the expedition searches out and meets the bowhead and beluga.

Year
1974
Country
CA
Language
English
Release date
1 May 1974
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9.0 (1)
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Jim Quakenbush
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