The Early Americans
The Early Americans
1975, English. Directed by Alan Pendry.
A BAFTA award winning documentary. Locations for the film range from Alaska and the southwest of the USA to the Eastern woodlands. It depicts geologists, archaeologists, anthropologists and scientists from other disciplines piecing together the clues to man's rise from ice age hunter to builder of complex societies more than 2000 years before Columbus set sail for the New World.
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- 0h 42m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- 1 January 1975
- Country
- United Kingdom
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The Early Americans runs 42 minutes (0h 42m).
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The Early Americans isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1975. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Early Americans?
The Early Americans (1975) was directed by Alan Pendry and stars Peter Marinker.