Dokumentarfilm Movies

A winter vintage ascent to Mount Ruapehu by a large group of mountaineers composed of about 11 men and women. Mount Ruapehu, 2797 meters high, is an...

1909, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

1924, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

Above the Clouds in Rainier National Park shows a two-day climb from Paradise Inn to the summit of Mt. Rainier. The film was produced by the Kodak...

Travelogue released in April of 1921. Written & produced by Burton Holmes.

William J. Oliver filmed the ascent of Mount Tupper in the Glacier National Park by the famous Swiss mountain guide Edward Feuz accompanied by his...

A great variety of the Swiss snow sports are here shown. Commencing with toboganning round a steep circular descent, and next in increasing numbers...

"This picture shows a party of ten, tied together with a rope, with their spiked shoes biting into the treacherous icy path, mounting slowly upward...

Released on the 13th of August, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

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

Released on the 16th of July, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Released in 1923, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

1906, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

"This noted place is due to rank high in history as the proving grounds of America's pluck. Every American man, woman and child should see this."...

1923, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

Released in 1918, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

1916, directed by Frederick Burlingham.

1924, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

The film is presented as a climbing film from Tirol's mountain world based on an idea by Kurt Maix, and it's a touristical film of the series 'Bilder...

A pioneering mountaineering film made by Frank Ormiston-Smith for the Warwick Trading Company in 1902. Ormiston-Smith himself led and filmed an...