Undaunted: The Forgotten Giants of the Allegheny Observatory

The read

It runs a compact 1h 2m.

Synopsis

This film tells the surprising story of how the Allegheny Observatory has been a world leader in the study of the stars since the 1860s. Self-educated, and often facing unrelenting hardships, the people associated with the Allegheny Observatory defied the odds to make enormous contributions to the founding of astrophysics and early aviation.

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Key crew

• Dan HandleyDirector
• Dan HandleyWriter
• Scott Michael BurnsOriginal Music Composer

Cast

• Cain AlexanderYoung Samuel Langley
• Kurt BellSelf
• Robert R. BellJosiah King
• Len CaricHarvey Childs
• David ConradNarrator

Themes