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Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Episode #2.19 (Season 2, Episode 19)
TV Episode | Documentary, Family, History
The story of El Cid, an experimental solar-powered car treks across a desert, volunteers live as ancient ancestors, a month-long Irish singles event, wind power, hunting with Eskimos, repairing Mount Rushmore, marriage vows in India, a ...See moreThe story of El Cid, an experimental solar-powered car treks across a desert, volunteers live as ancient ancestors, a month-long Irish singles event, wind power, hunting with Eskimos, repairing Mount Rushmore, marriage vows in India, a wind-powered car, an experimental ancient village in England, background in the Washington monument, President James Monroe's home, treasures of the Capitol building, an 185 Japanese sculptors who re-created himself for his soon-to-be widow, Japanese marriage knots, miniature solar panels, and finally a paper loop logic trick. Written by Fatties United See less
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Director
John Peyser
Writers
Paul Boorstin (written by) | Thomas Fuchs (written by) | Mel Stuart (written by) | David H. Vowell (written by)
Composer
Lee Holdridge (original music)
Cinematographers
Kinzo Oya | Daniel Yarussi
Editors
Doug Nichols | George Stamer | Peter V. White (as Peter White)
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Mar 11, 1984
Release date
Mar 11, 1984 (United States)
Awards
Series awards
Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmy Awards.

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Jack Palance
Self - Host Self - Host   See fewer
City Slickers (1991)
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Holly Palance
Self (co-chost) Self (co-chost)   See fewer
The Omen (1976)
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