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Alaska Lifeboat

This "Theater of Life" series short focuses on a medical services ship that stops in the native village of Haines, Alaska. The natives are depicted as superstitious of modern medicine. In the end, however, youngster Ralph Sarlan (the only person identified by the narrator) is taken by airplane to get corrective surgery on his deformed foot.
Released: Nov 16, 1956 Genre: DocumentaryCasts: Ralph SarlanDirectors: Herbert MorganDuration: 21m Rating: 0 Country: United States of America Production: RKO Radio Pictures