Iditarod (1983)

A documentary about the mushers of the 1983 Iditarod, filmed on the trail of the famous 1,137-mile midwinter sled dog race. Director Cal Lewin Writer Cal Lewin Storyline A documentary about the mushers of the 1983 Iditarod, filmed on the trail of the famous 1,137-mile midwinter sled dog race across some of the most remote wilderness on earth, from Anchorage to the dramatic finish in Nome. Captures the spirit of the men and women drawn to this adventurous event and the Alaska sub-culture that has grown up around it. Broadcast on CBS affiliate KTVA in Anchorage and on other CBS affiliates statewide in Alaska. —Cal Lewin Details Release date April 8, 1983 (United States) Country of origin United States Language English Filming locations Alaska, USA(on location) Production company KTVA