Undaunted: The Forgotten Giants of the Allegheny Observatory
A story of ingenious minds in a little known place, whose remarkable stories of tenacity and determination in the pursuit of furthering science and technology have nearly been forgotten.Apr. 18, 2012USA62 Min.TV-PG
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.
Original title Undaunted: The Forgotten Giants of the Allegheny Observatory
IMDb Rating 8.6 667 votes
Director
Director
Cast
Young Samuel Langley
Self
Josiah King
Harvey Childs
Narrator
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