The Un-Calculated Risk
1977•NR•14m•Released
Documentary
Produced by the American Red Cross Shows the things that can go wrong when people with little experience or training set off in canoes, rafts, and kayaks. Shows the dangers of underwater obstacles, treacherous currents, icy water, flow-through hazards, and unpleasant surprises around the bend. Stresses the need for pre-experience instruction as the best means for preventing accidents. Blue Ribbon winner, American Film Festival.
Studio
American Red Cross
Cast
Gary Perdue
Narrator (voice)
Production
Company
American Red Cross
Company
Filmspace
Company
Russ Nichols Productions
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