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Mar 1, 1998 · Glory & Honor: Directed by Kevin Hooks. With Delroy Lindo, Henry Czerny, Bronwen Booth, Kim Staunton. The true story about Robert Peary's forgotten African American employee Mathew Henson who proved crucial in their race to North Pole.
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- Biography, Drama
- Kevin Hooks
- 1998-03-01
The film is based on the true story of Robert Peary (Henry Czerny) and Matthew Henson's (Delroy Lindo) 1909 journey to the Geographic North Pole, and their nearly 20-year history of exploring the Arctic together. It aired on TNT on March 1, 1998.
- Docudrama
Robert Edwin Peary Sr. (/ ˈ p ɪər i /; May 6, 1856 – February 20, 1920) was an American explorer and officer in the United States Navy who made several expeditions to the Arctic in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Mar 2, 2022 · In the early 1890s, American explorer Robert Peary—best known for his quest to reach the North Pole—asserted that part of northeast Greenland was totally separated from the rest of the island...
Explores the disparate fates of white military officer Robert Peary and black journeyman explorer Matthew Henson. After they discovered the North Pole in April 1909, Peary was welcomed as a national hero, while Henson faded into obscurity.
- Kevin Hooks, Harvey Harrison
- Henry Czerny
Mar 9, 2007 · The story unfolds in the tension between Robert E. Peary, the American who spent 23 years among the polar Eskimos in order to conquer the North Pole, and Minik, the sole survivor out of six Eskimos, who were put on the New York exhibition in 1897 by Peary.
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The true story about Robert Peary’s forgotten African American employee Mathew Henson who proved crucial in their race to North Pole.
