Goldrush: A Real Life Alaskan Adventure

An East Coast society girl (Alyssa Milano) signs on as the only female member of a gold-rush expedition to 1899 Alaska. Madison: Bruce Campbell. Keown: Peter Flemming. Pratt: Frank C. Turner. Marks: Larry Musser. Dow: Tom Heaton. MacNeil: Tom McBeath., An East Coast society girl signs on as the only female member of a gold-rush expedition to 1899 Alaska., A young, high society girl joins an all-male expedition to Alaska during the 1899 gold rush., She stuck it out – and struck it rich! This is the true story of Frances Ella Fitz (known as Fizzy) who got gold fever and headed for Alaska at the end of the 19th Century. Joining a team of men prospecting for gold, she fought discrimination and the elements and finally came out a winner. It’s a fascinating story of a woman’s struggle to make it in a man’s world.