![]() ![]() Maurer and E.Lorne Knight, were eager to reprise their roles, with theaddition of two young men whose inexperience was tragicallyreminiscent of the Karluk's crew, Allan Crawford and MiltonGalle. Twoof the survivors of the Karluk fiasco, Frederick W. Returning in hisrole as the villain was Vilhjalmur Stefansson, who managed tomake a career of the kind of remote-control expeditions in whichothers got lost and stranded while he went on lecture tours. ![]() ![]() Itwas a story which, had it not been grounded in historical fact,might seem like a made-for-Hollywood sequel. Ada Blackjack: A True Story ofSurvival in the ArcticĪs she researched The IceMaster, her remarkable account of the fate of theill-starred Karluk expedition, Jennifer Niven knew there wasanother story yet to be told, one which was in many ways evenmore astonishing that the infamous disaster which preceded it. ![]()
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