Basic Info
Release: May 30, 1947
Runtime: 21 min
Rating: ⭐ 6.8/10 (4 votes)
Status: Released
Climbing the Matterhorn
1947
21 min
⭐ 6.8/10
4 votes
Overview
Starting from the Swiss village of Zermatt, two people and a guide make a perilous ascent of the Matterhorn. Local villagers mount a torchlight rescue of a British couple trapped on the famous mountain. Irving Allen shot footage for this documentary while filming his feature film 'High Conquest'. Filmed in Ansocolor, the documentary won the Academy Award for Best Short Film in 1947.
Genres
Documentary
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- English en
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Cast
Warren Douglas
Narrator
Crew
Irving Allen
Director
Irving Allen
Producer
Irving Allen
Writer
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