Episode

Nature: Land of the Eagle: Into the Shining Mountains

Name: Nature: Land of the Eagle: Into the Shining Mountains
Released: 1991-11-26
Duration: 53 min
Cast: George Page, F. Murray Abraham, Donald C. Johanson, David Attenborough, Jay O. Sanders

NatureSeason 101991-11-26

Overview

A focus on the Rocky Mountains and Yellowstone National Park.

Details

Series: Nature
Season: Season 10
Episode: Episode 9
Air date: 1991-11-26
Runtime: 53 min

Episode context

Land of the Eagle: Into the Shining Mountains is Episode 9 in Season 10 of Nature. It aired on 1991-11-26. The runtime is 53 min.

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