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Release Year1986
Runtime1h 00m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDocumentary
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DirectorLaurence A. Goldin
WritersLaurence A. Goldin, Bradford Matsen
TypeFeature Film
Rating0.0 out of 10
Cast1 credited
Also Known AsAlaska at War
About Alaska at War
The "Alaska at War" film project was an effort to document events of World War II in Alaska. It was funded by the Alaska Legislature through the Alaska Historical Commission and was supported by the Alaska Historical Society and private subscription. The production work was performed by aurora Films, assisted by a citizen's advisory committee. The production "Alaska at War" was first shown in public on Alaska Day, October 18th 1986.
Directed by Laurence A. Goldin, Alaska at War leans on a strong ensemble — Peter Thomas — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about documentary titles of 1986.
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