Movie
Climbing the Matterhorn
6.8/10
1947
0h 21m
en
Documentary
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.
Director
Irving Allen
Writers
Irving Allen
Movie Information
Release Date
May 30, 1947
Runtime
0h 21m
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Vote Count
4
Production
Monogram Pictures
