Documental Movies
- 1944
Crossing of the Piz Bernina
Crossing of the Piz Bernina01944HD
The film shows a winter crossing attempt of the Bernina ridge by a team of Swiss military in a reconnaissance tour in April 1939. The commanders...
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- 1924
Sur les glaciers bleus
Sur les glaciers bleus01924HD
A rope of two mountaineers surveys the Argentière glacier making their way through crevasses and seracs. A film by René Moreau,...
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- 1970
Une partie de varappe dans les Gastlosen
Une partie de varappe dans les Gastlosen01970HD
"A rock climbing traverse in the Gastlosen Massif. Arrival of the train to Saanenmöser, three men walk to reach the wall. Crossing the rock face...
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- 1940
Ascent to the Bernina Massif
Ascent to the Bernina Massif01940HD
"An early color film presented as 'Ascent to the Bernina Massif'. Two mountaineers break from the Forno hut and first climb the Punta Rasica and then...
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- 1918
Climbing in Store Skagastølstind
Climbing in Store Skagastølstind01918HD
"A pioneering Norweigan climbing film. The filming was made in 1918 by film photographer Gunnar Nilsen Vik. The film begins with some pictures of Ola...
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- 1922
The ascent of Mont Pelvoux
The ascent of Mont Pelvoux01922HD
"L'ascension du Mont Pelvoux" is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Mont Pelvoux. It was directed by André Bayard in 1922 and...
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- 1922
L'escalade de la Grande Arête
L'escalade de la Grande Arête01922HD
The climbers Jean Jacques and André Lambert, accompanied by the photographer Jean Lozeron, climb the great ridge of Salève, in...
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- 1916
The Grand Canyon
The Grand Canyon01916HD
The second release in the series picks up Mr. Holmes' fellow-travelers at the very brink of the Grand Canyon, just as a train has arrived at the El...
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- 1945
Unusual Occupations - Mountain Climbing
Unusual Occupations - Mountain Climbing01945HD
The 'Unusual Occupations' series of theatrical short subjects was produced by Jerry Fairbanks Studios and released by Paramount Pictures from 1937...
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- 1947
The Mountain
The Mountain01947HD
A film on mountain-climbing in Grand Teton National Park, Wyo. Glenn Exum, Virginia Garner, and Paul Petzoldt demonstrate mountaineering techniques...
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- 1919
Seeing Sights in London
Seeing Sights in London01919HD
We look first at Westminster Abbey and the Towers of Parliament. And the sight-seeing only starts there as it continues to all the famous buildings...
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- 1919
Gay Parie in Wartime
Gay Parie in Wartime01919HD
Released on March 16th, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.
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- 1946
Unusual Occupations L-5-4
Unusual Occupations L-5-401946HD
An orange grower has a private observatory for comet hunting; Canadian mountaineer trains children; one man makes cactus furniture, another agate...
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- 1919
Land of the Mompies
Land of the Mompies01919HD
Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on April 13th, 1919.
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- 1919
Glorious Versailles
Glorious Versailles01919HD
Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on March 23rd, 1919.
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- 1919
Filipino School Days
Filipino School Days01919HD
Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on April 27th, 1919.
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- 1919
With the Yanks in France
With the Yanks in France01919HD
Released on May 4th, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.
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- 1919
Zamboanga
Zamboanga01919HD
Released on March 30th, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.
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- 1919
Across France with Yankee Gas Hounds
Across France with Yankee Gas Hounds01919HD
Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on May 18th, 1919.
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- 1919
Some British Bits Well Done
Some British Bits Well Done01919HD
Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on April 20th, 1919.
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