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Dances of the Kwakiutl

Plot: Dances of the Kwakiutl is composed of fragments filmed in 1950 in Fort Rupert, British Columbia. They were made during a performance by those still familiar with the tradition of ‘Hamatsa’ or cannibal dancing
Release Date: Monday, January 1 1951
74 years ago
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Cast

Crew

Portrait of William R. HeickWilliam R. Heick. William R. Heick was 34 in Dances of the Kwakiutl as 'Director'
Birthday: Fri, Oct 06 1916 –
Died: Thu, Sep 13 2012
Portrait of Robert GardnerRobert Gardner. Robert Gardner was 25 in Dances of the Kwakiutl as 'Producer'
Birthday: Thu, Nov 05 1925 –
Died: Sat, Jun 21 2014