White Thunder

White Thunder

The Story of Varick Frissell and THE VIKING Disaster

2002 · 52 min · ★ 8.0 · Documentary

A riveting account of the tragic adventure of filmmaker Varick Frissell and his filming of "The Viking" (1931) and the tragic events that befell that adventure into early film-making.

Directed by Victoria King · Written by Victoria King

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