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''Secrets of the Gods'' (re-released in theatres under the title ''The Force Beyond'' in 1977) is a 1977 American satirical
documentary film A documentary film or documentary is a non-fictional motion-picture intended to "document reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction, education or maintaining a historical record". Bill Nichols has characterized the documentary in te ...
directed by
William Sachs William Sachs is an American film director/producer and writer. Besides his work as a writer and director, since working on '' Joe'', Sachs has been particularly noted for successfully doctoring others' films prior to release in order to confor ...
. The movie covers investigations of a wide variety of paranormal subjects and mysteries including UFO abductions and the possible existence of the creature known as "Bigfoot". The film mentions two mysterious disappearances that of a Tennessee farmer named David Lang in 1880 and a young English boy named Oliver Thomas in 1909. Subsequent investigations have proven that both of these incidents were fictional "urban legends".


Cast

* Donn Davison (hosted by) *
Rosko Paul Eric Bosko, also known as Rosko, is an American singer, songwriter, musician and producer. He is perhaps best known as a recording artist for his 2005 single " Love Is A Drug" which reached number 1 on the U.S. Billboard Dance Chart, an ...
(narrated by) *
Orson Welles George Orson Welles (May 6, 1915 – October 10, 1985) was an American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter, known for his innovative work in film, radio and theatre. He is considered to be among the greatest and most influential f ...
(archive footage, as himself)


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List of American films of 1976 A list of American films released in 1976. ''Rocky'' won the Academy Award for Best Picture. ''Rocky'' was also the highest-grossing American film released during 1976. __TOC__ A-B C-G H-L M-R S-Z Documentaries See also * 1976 in ...
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List of American films of 1978 A list of American films released in 1978. ''The Deer Hunter'' won the Academy Award for Best Picture of 1978. '' Superman'' was the highest-grossing film of 1978. __TOC__ A-B C-G H-L M-S T-Z Documentaries and other films See ...


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* 1977 films 1977 documentary films American independent films Films based on urban legends 1977 independent films American documentary films 1970s English-language films Films directed by William Sachs 1970s American films {{US-documentary-film-stub