Climbing the Matterhorn

Climbing the Matterhorn

Release date : May 30, 1947
Runtime : 21m
Countries of origin : United States of America /
Original Language : English /
Director : Irving Allen /
Writers : Irving Allen /
Production companies : Monogram Pictures /
May 30, 1947 21m United States of America Documentary English More
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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.
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  • title:Climbing the Matterhorn
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 1947
  • Runtime:21m
  • Genres: Documentary ·
  • Countries of origin: United States of America ·
  • Original Language: English ·
  • Director: Irving Allen /
  • Writers: Irving Allen ·
  • Production companies: Monogram Pictures ·
  • 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.
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