The Tunnel was a 90-minute black-and-white documentary film that chronicled how three West Berlin university students organized the escape of 26 friends and family members by digging a tunnel underneath the Berlin Wall from a former factory in West Berlin into the Communist East . [1] Produced by Reuven Frank and narrated by Piers Anderton , it was an NBC White Paper installment that was broadcast on December 10, 1962 and sponsored by the Gulf...
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