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The Man Who Makes the Difference
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The Man Who Makes the Difference

1968-01-01 · 7 min · ★ 7.0

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Promotional documentary for the MGM film "Ice Station Zebra" focusing on the career and cinematographic innovations of cameraman John Stephens.

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David FordDavid FordNarrator
John M. StephensJohn M. StephensHimself

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