in the early 1920's, professor raymond dart uncovers a tiny skull in a south
african quarry that ignites one of the greatest controversies of 20th century
science. believing he has found the missing link in the evolution from ape to
man, dart's theory directly challenges the prevailing wisdom of british
anthropology and dart is soon pitted against his former mentor in a bitter
battle over whose theory of evolution is correct. from struggle and heartbreak
to triumph and the discovery of an astonishing scientific fraud, skull wars
chronicles an epic tale from the golden age of exploration--a tale that changed
the very story of mankind.
produced by jane armstrong and nancy button
narration (also written by) allen abel
edited by mike fuller
52 minutes, english and mandarin chinese dual audio, 1999
african quarry that ignites one of the greatest controversies of 20th century
science. believing he has found the missing link in the evolution from ape to
man, dart's theory directly challenges the prevailing wisdom of british
anthropology and dart is soon pitted against his former mentor in a bitter
battle over whose theory of evolution is correct. from struggle and heartbreak
to triumph and the discovery of an astonishing scientific fraud, skull wars
chronicles an epic tale from the golden age of exploration--a tale that changed
the very story of mankind.
produced by jane armstrong and nancy button
narration (also written by) allen abel
edited by mike fuller
52 minutes, english and mandarin chinese dual audio, 1999
