"I Search for Adventure" Admiral Richard Byrd Antarctic Expedition of 1932-33 Documentary Xd5190 (1932)
1932 · Short film · 25 min
- Documentary
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This episode of the b&w tv show "I Search for Adventure", hosted by Jack Douglas, presents the story of Commander George Noville and Admiral Byrd's expedition in Antarctica in 1934. Commander Noville describes the preparations, experience, and discoveries along with film footage of the expedition. This was Byrd's second expedition to the Antarctic, during which time he spent five winter months alone operating a meteorological station, Advance Base. During that time, Byrd nearly died after…
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