Tom Crean: Antarctica's Forgotten Hero

2002 54 min

Overview

The Irishman Tomás Ó Cuirín (1877-1938), known as Tom Crean, was one of the greatest heroes in the history of Antarctic exploration: he participated in three of the greatest expeditions, shared adventures with Robert Falcon Scott and Ernest Henry Shackleton, the great rivals of the time, and survived them both. However, today he is a practically forgotten figure.

Genres

Documentary History TV Movie

Production Countries

Ireland

Spoken Languages

English en

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Cast

Crew

John Murray

Director

John Murray

Producer

Donnacha O'Briain

Director

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External Links

Official Website