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As Long as the Rivers Run
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As Long as the Rivers Run

Jan 1, 1971
1h 0m
★ 0.0

Overview

Examines the violence and civil disobedience leading up to the hallmark decision in U.S. v. Washington, with particular reference to the Nisqually Indians of Frank's Landing in Washington.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Survival of American Indians Association

Cast

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Narrator (voice)

Semu Haute

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Self (as Bill Frank)

Willie Frank Sr.

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Valerie Frank

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Maiselle Bridges

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Al Bridges

Dick Gregory

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Dick Gregory

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Dan Hauser

Buffy Sainte-Marie

Self

Buffy Sainte-Marie

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Hank Adams

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Billy Frank Jr.

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Suzette Bridges

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Sid Mills

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