Long Lance
1986
55 min
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Was he a black man, a white man, or an Indigenous leader? This documentary looks at legendary and fascinating impostor Chief Buffalo Child Long Lance. In the early 1900s, he garnered international acclaim as a soldier, journalist, writer, photographer, bon vivant and movie star. But despite his very public life, his origins remain a mystery. Based on a book by Donald Smith, this film outlines Long Lance's almost unbelievable life story.
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Was he a black man, a white man, or an Indigenous leader? This documentary looks at legendary and fascinating impostor Chief Buffalo Child Long Lance. In the early 1900s, he garnered international acclaim as a soldier, journalist, writer, photographer, bon vivant and movie star. But despite his very public life, his origins remain a mystery. Based on a book by Donald Smith, this film outlines Long Lance's almost unbelievable life story.
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directorBernie Dichek
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producerJerry Krepakevich
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executive producerTom Radford
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scriptDonald BrittainBernie Dichek
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photographyJames Jeffrey
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soundJerry KrepakevichDon PachesGeorge Tarrant
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editingPeter Svab
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sound editingGerald K. Wilson
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narratorDonald Brittain
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musicRoger Deegan
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castClarence ComrieDaryl DukeEric E. MartinAlbert KerovackOrest KinasewichEdmund Many BearsRaymond Many BearsSamuel MottrichMarlane O'BrienWendell SmithDan Weasel Moccasin
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