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Margaret Mead: An Observer Observed

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Calorie Rating: 121
Released: 1996-01-01
MPAA Rating: G
Running Time: 86 Minutes


A documentary on the influential anthropologist Margaret Mead. Using never-before-seen archival footage, stills, interviews and dramatic re-creations, it shows the journey of how Mead became a scientist, adventurer and international celebrity. As a true pioneer of cultural anthropology, her findings and ideas shaped how we think about ourselves.

Director / Directors



Cast

Margaret Mead
Character: Self (archive footage)
Christine Ward Gailey
Character: Self
Nancy C. Lutkehaus
Character: Self

Yolanda Moses
Character: Self
Mary Catherine Bateson
Character: Self
Roy A. Rappaport
Character: Self

Luther S. Cressman
Character: Self
Nancy Marchand
Character: Narrator
Gregory Bateson
Character: Self (archival footage)

Julie Boyd
Character: Margaret Mead
Miriam Healy-Louie
Character: Ruth Benedict
Christopher Coucill
Character: Gregory Bateson

Patrick O'Connell
Character: Reo Fortune
Lutz Rath
Character: Franz Boas (voice)


Production and Crew


Gail Jansen
Producer
Neil Smith
Director of Photography

Jeffrey Levine
Original Music Composer
Lance Pierce
Associate Producer
Robert Geller
Creative Consultant

Gábor Kövér
Camera Operator
Spencer Newman
Assistant Camera
William Sarokin
Sound Recordist

Kay Denmark
Boom Operator
Paul Koronkiewicz
Boom Operator
George Leong
Boom Operator

Elizabeth Alton
Electrician
John T. Milcetic
Best Boy Lighting Technician

Lisa Bonaccorso
Electrician
Andrew Clarke
Electrician
Linda Phillips
Electrician

Amy Keyishian
Production Assistant
Amy Wilson
Production Assistant

Virginia Yans-McLaughlin
Executive Producer