🌲🦍🌲 KCRA Special - "Bigfoot," 1975

A Staff Pick from Registrar Christopher Smith! "Who doesn't love a Bigfoot adventure? Take a trip to 1970s Oregon with KCRA Reporter Terry Richards to investigate the possibility of the mythical figure Bigfoot! I found the whole thing delightful, especially the interviews with the regular citizens. What do you think? Could Bigfoot still be out there?" Our Film Specialist Chad Williams notes that this story is what they refer to as a "special" in the film lab - KCRA-TV stories that were produced separate from daily news. These would air sometimes over multiple days near the end of a news broadcast or on other programs. A lot of these specials are now in pieces, with images and audio on separate reels that have to be put back together in their original sequence. Sometimes, as seen in this video, there is still audio but no picture. What happened to these bits of film is a mystery...