Polar Outpost

Polar Outpost

1957
15m
7.5

7.5/10

2 votes • View on IMDb
Overview

This RKO-Pathe short film produced with the assistance of the United States Air Force is about the construction of the DEW Line, the Distant Early Warming System, a string of radar stations built across Alaska and the Canadian north as part of NORAD, the North American Air Defense Command. These are isolated outposts, many of which are only accessible by air. Buildings, roads and landing strips had to be built from scratch. There's a visit to Barrow Village, Alaska the most northern point of US territory.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
RKO Pathé Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date January 1, 1957
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0215062

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