The Greely Expedition
movie
In 1881 a 25-man crew sets sail for Lady Franklin Bay with Lt. Adolphus Greely, but three years later only six return.
Released January 31, 2011
Genres:
Overview
From PBS and American Experience - Using scientific accounts, diaries, photographs and letters, this film reveals how poor planning, personality clashes, questionable decisions and pure bad luck conspired to turn a noble scientific mission into a human tragedy.
Runtime
0h 54m
Origin Country
United States
Original Language
English
Original Title
The Greely Expedition
Status
Released
Spoken Languages
- English
