Undaunted: The Forgotten Giants of the Allegheny Observatory 2012

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.

Undaunted: The Forgotten Giants of the Allegheny Observatory

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Documentary

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.

Top Billed Cast

Cain Alexander

Young Samuel Langley

Kurt Bell

Self

Robert R. Bell

Josiah King

Len Caric

Harvey Childs

David Conrad

Narrator

Release Date 2012-04-18
Runtime 1h 2m
Directors Dan Handley, Mark Knobil, Jeff Garton
Producers Dan Handley, William Peduto
Writer Dan Handley