Alpen Movies

  • 1907
    The Tyrol: Railway Trip in the Tyrol

    The Tyrol: Railway Trip in the Tyrol

    The Tyrol: Railway Trip in the Tyrol

    01907HD

    Cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

    The Tyrol: Railway Trip in the Tyrol
  • 1903
    Panorama on the St. Gotthard Railway

    Panorama on the St. Gotthard Railway

    Panorama on the St. Gotthard Railway

    01903HD

    The spectacular railroad panorama in the Alps, taken from a train passing through various tunnels, and over the great Wassen Loops.

    Panorama on the St. Gotthard Railway
  • 1927
    An Alpinist’s Equipment

    An Alpinist’s Equipment

    An Alpinist’s Equipment

    01927HD

    Taking footage from the film 'A la conquete des cimes', this instructional film distributed for the home market as a Pathe Baby film in two reels,...

    An Alpinist’s Equipment
  • 1903
    The Battle of the Snow

    The Battle of the Snow

    The Battle of the Snow

    01903HD

    A crowd of a hundred boys rushing the position of another crowd, storming their adversaries with volleys of snowballs, finally driving the enemy from...

    The Battle of the Snow
  • 1924
    An Arctic Hike on the Great Aletsch Glacier

    An Arctic Hike on the Great Aletsch Glacier

    An Arctic Hike on the Great Aletsch Glacier

    01924HD

    Exploration on the Aletsch Glacier, Switzerland. Starting from the station at Jungfraujoch we climb up toward the Glacier, which is 14 miles long and...

    An Arctic Hike on the Great Aletsch Glacier
  • 1902
    Accident on the Great Schreckhorn

    Accident on the Great Schreckhorn

    Accident on the Great Schreckhorn

    01902HD

    1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

    Accident on the Great Schreckhorn
  • 1939
    Fiamme Verdi

    Fiamme Verdi

    Fiamme Verdi

    01939HD

    The film shows training maneuvers by the 'Fiamme Verdi' (Green Flames) brigade, instructed by the mountaineering military school of Aosta. The...

    Fiamme Verdi
  • 1902
    Climbing the Final Arete

    Climbing the Final Arete

    Climbing the Final Arete

    01902HD

    1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

    Climbing the Final Arete
  • 1921
    The Stanserhorn Railway

    The Stanserhorn Railway

    The Stanserhorn Railway

    01921HD

    Released in February of 1921. Produced by Frederick Burlingham.

    The Stanserhorn Railway
  • 1918
    The Mountain Guide

    The Mountain Guide

    The Mountain Guide

    01918HD

    The mountain guide Andreas loves Marie, the hotelier's daughter whom a guest from the city, Alfred, is courting. He thinks about getting rid of his...

    The Mountain Guide
  • 1902
    Crossing a Snow Bridge

    Crossing a Snow Bridge

    Crossing a Snow Bridge

    01902HD

    1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

    Crossing a Snow Bridge
  • 1947
    Ridge in the Sky

    Ridge in the Sky

    Ridge in the Sky

    01947HD

    Swiss documentary on the ascent of the Eiger by the Mitellegi ridge. After spending the night in the hut located 625 meters below the summit, two...

    Ridge in the Sky
  • 1901
    Crossing the Mer de Glace, Chamounix

    Crossing the Mer de Glace, Chamounix

    Crossing the Mer de Glace, Chamounix

    01901HD

    Released in 1901

    Crossing the Mer de Glace, Chamounix
  • 1916
    Alpine Vistas from the Zugspitze

    Alpine Vistas from the Zugspitze

    Alpine Vistas from the Zugspitze

    01916HD

    Austria and the Alps is the title of a 18 minutes travelogue by Burton Holmes produced to be distributed by the Paramount. The travelogue consisted...

    Alpine Vistas from the Zugspitze
  • 1905
    Battle of Snow on Rigi Summit

    Battle of Snow on Rigi Summit

    Battle of Snow on Rigi Summit

    01905HD

    A party of tourists ascending to the peak of the Rigi find a fresh fall of snow covering the summit. They soon divided into battalions, and bombard...

    Battle of Snow on Rigi Summit
  • 1902
    Fancy Skating on Bear Ice Rink

    Fancy Skating on Bear Ice Rink

    Fancy Skating on Bear Ice Rink

    01902HD

    1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

    Fancy Skating on Bear Ice Rink
  • 1907
    The Matterhorn from the Viège-Zermatt Railway

    The Matterhorn from the Viège-Zermatt Railway

    The Matterhorn from the Viège-Zermatt Railway

    01907HD

    1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

    The Matterhorn from the Viège-Zermatt Railway
  • 1924
    Mont Blanc

    Mont Blanc

    Mont Blanc

    01924HD

    1924, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

    Mont Blanc
  • 1941
    Champions on the Snow

    Champions on the Snow

    Champions on the Snow

    01941HD

    A documentary illustrating the mountain sports activities of the university students of the GUF (Gruppi universitari fascisti) in Val Gardena,...

    Champions on the Snow
  • 1923
    Wonder Spa of the Alps

    Wonder Spa of the Alps

    Wonder Spa of the Alps

    01923HD

    1923, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

    Wonder Spa of the Alps