THE TRUE STORY OF COMOCK THE ESKIMO

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1949
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A221414
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Year
1949
Reference
A221414
Media type
Audio
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Production company
British Broadcasting Corporation
Credits
Author: Robert J Flaherty
Reader: Robert J Flaherty

An audio recording of the maker of the film, NANOOK OF THE NORTH, 1947, Robert Flaherty reading from his book COMOCK. THE TRUE STORY OF AN ESKIMO HUNTER.
The later being the true story of the film’s central character.

28. "The Story of Comock" was also recorded by Flaherty as a BBC talk in 1949 and reprinted in The Cinema, 1952.
http://astro.temple.edu/~ruby/wava/Flaherty/notes.html