Film
John Muir in the New World
2011 · 1h 25m · Documentary
An inspiring documentary about the life of America's first nature preservationist
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Overview
The life and the career of John Muir come to life through this inspiring and beautiful documentary set against the magnificent landscapes of the American West. The Scottish-born naturalist was one of the first nature preservationists in American history, inspiring others through his writing and his advocacy to keep the wilderness wild. Shot in high definition in the spectacular landscapes that shaped Muir - and were, in turn, shaped by his devotion.
Cast
Jane Alexander
Narrator (voice)
Graeme Malcolm
Muir (voice)
Mary Beth Peil
Mrs. Carr / Louie Strentzel (voice)
Joseph Butler
John Muir
Howard Weamer
John Muir
Crew
- Catherine TatgeDirector · Writer
- Leslie ClarkWriter
- Robert ElfstromDirector of Photography
- Dan KowalskiDirector of Photography
- Thomas HanekeEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- April 18, 2011
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Genres
- Documentary
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