To Brave Alaska


2h 1996

Brief Synopsis

A young couple decide to get away from it all by working at a gold mine on the remote Alaskan frontier, but their adventure suddenly turns into a nightmare. When provisions don't arrive, they are left to survive snowstorms, ice and wilderness for 19 days of subzero temperatures. Based on a true stor

Film Details

Also Known As
Braving Alaska
Genre
Adventure
Thriller
Release Date
1996
Production Company
ABC Entertainment Group; Alpha Cine; Animal Actors of Hollywood, Inc.; Casablanca Sound Services; Clairmont Camera, Inc.; Jaffe/Braunstein Films
Location
Alberta, Canada

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Synopsis

A young couple decide to get away from it all by working at a gold mine on the remote Alaskan frontier, but their adventure suddenly turns into a nightmare. When provisions don't arrive, they are left to survive snowstorms, ice and wilderness for 19 days of subzero temperatures. Based on a true story.

Crew

John Adshead

Key Grip

Stuart Aikins

Casting (Canada)

Gordon Anderson

Sound Mixer

Chris August

Production Designer

Lynne Bespflug

Producer

Lynne Bespflug

Production Manager

T J Bews

Transportation Captain

Andrea Boorman

Production Coordinator

Crystine Booth

Costume Designer

Howard Braunstein

Executive Producer

Ralph Brunjes

Editor

Barry Chapman

Transportation Captain

Kirk Chiswell

Camera Assistant

Chris Claridge

Construction Coordinator

Peter Clarke

Pilot

Shelley Crawford

Script Supervisor

Stan Edmonds

Makeup Artist

Marry Eng

Stunt Man

David Evans

Sound Supervisor

Elaine Fleming

Production Coordinator

Joy A Green

Consultant

Dylan Gross

Aerial Unit

Rob Hanchar

Boom Operator

Ejner Hansen

Gaffer

David Jacox

Stunt Man

Jim Jeffrey

Camera Operator

Jim Jeffrey

B-Director Of Photography

B John Kuchera

Dolly Grip

Tedd Kuchera

Set Decorator

Shana Landsburg

Casting (Los Angeles)

Bill Leblanc

Property Master

Alysse Leite-rogers

Assistant Director

Mick Lipohar

Camera Assistant

Marc B. Lorber

Executive Consultant

Stephen Maier

Assistant Camera Operator

Terry Marsh

Location Manager

Robert Mehnert

Photography

Carol Mendelsohn

Screenwriter

Reg Milne

Special Effects Coordinator

Saubrie Mohamed

Lighting

Bren Moore

Costume Supervisor

Louis Natale

Music

Diane Patrick O'connor

Unit Production Manager

Wendy O'neill

Production Accountant

Walter Ockley

Art Director

Geoff Palmer

Helicopter Pilot

Lee-anne Pearce

Assistant

Lisa Richardson

Production Executive

Lisa Richardson

Production Executive

Coleman Robinson

Transportation Coordinator

Jim Rowe

Assistant Director

Christine Sacani

Executive Producer

Jon Slan

Executive Producer

Lou Solakofski

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Don Steele

Other

Michael Storey

Director Of Photography

Michael Storey

Camera Operator

Melissa R. Stubbs

Stunt Coordinator

Melissa R. Stubbs

Stunt Man

Orest Sushko

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Vesna Syllanovic

Assistant Editor

George Tarrant

Sound Mixer

Pauline Tremblay

Hair Stylist

Scott Walden

Location Manager

Glenn Warner

Assistant Camera Operator

Martin Wilde

Gaffer

Lydia Woltag

Publicity

Film Details

Also Known As
Braving Alaska
Genre
Adventure
Thriller
Release Date
1996
Production Company
ABC Entertainment Group; Alpha Cine; Animal Actors of Hollywood, Inc.; Casablanca Sound Services; Clairmont Camera, Inc.; Jaffe/Braunstein Films
Location
Alberta, Canada

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Aired in United States November 3, 1996

Previous title: "Braving Alaska."

Completed shooting May 21, 1996.