Dokumentarfilm Movies

  • 1942
    Le trone des dieux survolé

    Le trone des dieux survolé

    Le trone des dieux survolé

    01942HD

    Short version of the film 'Eingeschneit in Lager IV', released for the home market. The film shows images of the 1938 German expedition to Nanga...

    Le trone des dieux survolé
  • 1903
    Cervino 1901

    Cervino 1901

    Cervino 1901

    101903HD

    On September 28th, 1903, the Urban Mountaineering Expedition, headed by Frank Ormiston-Smith, left Zermatt to attempt the conquest of the Matterhorn....

    Cervino 1901
  • 1913
    The Ascent of the Matterhorn

    The Ascent of the Matterhorn

    The Ascent of the Matterhorn

    01913HD

    The ascent of the Matterhorn by the Hornli Ridge, filmed in July 1913 by Frederick Burlingham. The team, composed of Burlingham and four mountain...

    The Ascent of the Matterhorn
  • 1906
    On the Meron Esplanade

    On the Meron Esplanade

    On the Meron Esplanade

    01906HD

    1906, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

    On the Meron Esplanade
  • 1907
    The Ascent of Mont Blanc

    The Ascent of Mont Blanc

    The Ascent of Mont Blanc

    101907HD

    Joseph Vallot and his team of guides and porters climb Mont Blanc in 1906. Their ascent will take three days. They spent their nights at the Grands...

    The Ascent of Mont Blanc
  • 1915
    Climbing the Jungfrau

    Climbing the Jungfrau

    Climbing the Jungfrau

    01915HD

    Released in 1915, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

    Climbing the Jungfrau
  • 1940
    Ascent of the Tooth

    Ascent of the Tooth

    Ascent of the Tooth

    01940HD

    An ascent of 'The Tooth' via the South-east Face. The film was made by Burge Bickford and Lyman Boyer. It features Jim Crooks leading Fred Beckey on...

    Ascent of the Tooth
  • 1909
    Cannes and Its Vicinity

    Cannes and Its Vicinity

    Cannes and Its Vicinity

    01909HD

    1909, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

    Cannes and Its Vicinity
  • 1918
    The Tonga Isles

    The Tonga Isles

    The Tonga Isles

    01918HD

    Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on June 14th, 1918.

    The Tonga Isles
  • 1970
    Ascent of the Matterhorn

    Ascent of the Matterhorn

    Ascent of the Matterhorn

    01970HD

    Released in 1923, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

    Ascent of the Matterhorn
  • 1907
    Motoring Over the Alps

    Motoring Over the Alps

    Motoring Over the Alps

    01907HD

    1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

    Motoring Over the Alps
  • 1970
    The Yoho Valley

    The Yoho Valley

    The Yoho Valley

    01970HD

    Travelogue released on the 5th of March, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

    The Yoho Valley
  • 1901
    Panorama of Sarnen See

    Panorama of Sarnen See

    Panorama of Sarnen See

    01901HD

    1901, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

    Panorama of Sarnen See
  • 1920
    Pyrenean Perspectives

    Pyrenean Perspectives

    Pyrenean Perspectives

    01920HD

    Released in November of 1920. Produced by Burton Holmes.

    Pyrenean Perspectives
  • 1940
    Vers les Cimes

    Vers les Cimes

    Vers les Cimes

    01940HD

    Vers les Cimes is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in the Bernese Alps. It was directed by Charles-Georges Duvanel in 1940 and produced...

    Vers les Cimes
  • 1917
    Batavia, the Javanese Capital

    Batavia, the Javanese Capital

    Batavia, the Javanese Capital

    01917HD

    In this trip Burton Holmes takes your patrons to Java, the richest island of the Dutch East Indies, and Batavia, its capital city, one of the most...

    Batavia, the Javanese Capital
  • 1924
    Winter in the Engadine

    Winter in the Engadine

    Winter in the Engadine

    01924HD

    1924, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

    Winter in the Engadine
  • 1970
    Through Floating Logs on a Norwegian River

    Through Floating Logs on a Norwegian River

    Through Floating Logs on a Norwegian River

    01970HD

    1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

    Through Floating Logs on a Norwegian River
  • 1918
    Two Cities of Old Cathay

    Two Cities of Old Cathay

    Two Cities of Old Cathay

    01918HD

    Travelogue released on the 29th of December, 1918. Produced by Burton Holmes.

    Two Cities of Old Cathay
  • 1918
    Melbourne, the Magnificent

    Melbourne, the Magnificent

    Melbourne, the Magnificent

    01918HD

    Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on January 21st, 1918.

    Melbourne, the Magnificent