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Dr. Leakey and the Dawn of Man (Season 1,966, Episode 3)
TV Episode | 60 min | Documentary, History
A focus on British anthropologist Louis B. Leakey and his 40-year search for the ancestors of modern man. films taken by Dr. Leakey chronicle early expeditions and "digs" in East Africa.
Director
Guy Blanchard
Writer
Nicolas Noxon (writer)
Producer
Nicolas Noxon (producer)
Composer
Leonard Rosenman
Cinematographers
Guy Blanchard | Carl Harmon
Editors
David Cooper | Bud Friedgen | Lawrence E. Neiman
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Status
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Updated Oct 25, 1966
Release date
Oct 25, 1966 (United States)
Awards
Series awards
Won 4 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 8 wins & 23 nominations

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