Richard Byrd: Alone in Antarctica
Brief Synopsis
Documentary of Richard Byrd, who claimed to be the first man to fly over the North Pole and four years later, flew over the South Pole. In 1934, Byrd went on a controversial expedition to try to survive the Antarctic winter entirely alone.
Cast & Crew
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Ken Kirby
Director
Gavin Macfadyen
Narration
Ken Kirby
Producer
Hugh Purcell
Producer ("The Adventurers")
Lance Webster
Publicist (Pbs/Los Angeles)
James Wilson
Writer
Film Details
Also Known As
Adventurers (11/17/97), The
Genre
Adventure
Documentary
Release Date
1997
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
Documentary of Richard Byrd, who claimed to be the first man to fly over the North Pole and four years later, flew over the South Pole. In 1934, Byrd went on a controversial expedition to try to survive the Antarctic winter entirely alone.
Director
Ken Kirby
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Adventurers (11/17/97), The
Genre
Adventure
Documentary
Release Date
1997
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
