Prophet Without Honor (1939)
• May 20th, 1939 • 0h 11min
Drama, History
Overview
This short film portrays the story of Matthew Fontaine Maury (1806-1873), an American Naval officer who developed the first maps that charted the oceans' winds and currents.
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