Short Doc Movies

1903
Trip Around Lake of the Four Cantons
Trip Around Lake of the Four Cantons
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1. Lake steamer leaving Lucerne. 2. Panorama of Lucerne Lake front. 3. The picturesque Village Weggis. 4. The oldest Chalet at Trieb. 5. Brunnen -...
1897
Passage dangereux au Mont-Blanc
Passage dangereux au Mont-Blanc
01897HD
1897, directed by Georges Melies.
1935
Deutsche Eisenbahner im Kampf um den Nanga Parbat
Deutsche Eisenbahner im Kampf um den Nanga Parbat
01935HD
Short version of 'Nanga Parbat' (1936), the record of the 1934 German expedition to Nanga Parbat, led by Willy Merkl and with the full backing of the...
1935
High Hazard
High Hazard
01935HD
Britain's first complete rock climbing film, by Stanley Watson. A film about climbing in the Lakes. Norah Johnstone, a teacher at Keswick Grammar...
1945
Unusual Occupations - Mountain Climbing
Unusual Occupations - Mountain Climbing
01945HD
The 'Unusual Occupations' series of theatrical short subjects was produced by Jerry Fairbanks Studios and released by Paramount Pictures from 1937...
1921
In Old Granada
In Old Granada
01921HD
A tour of Granada offers glimpses into the daily life of the 70,000 Granadans who once inhabited the city. Crossing the city from the Alhambra hill,...
1938
Ski Flight
Ski Flight
01938HD
Shortened version of the film 'Snow flight' distributed by Warner Bros. The film was produced by Jerome Hill as 'a document of skiing according to...
1919
From the Timber of the Piave
From the Timber of the Piave
01919HD
Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on June 15th, 1919.
1947
La Meije
La Meije
01947HD
La Meije is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in La Meije. It was directed by Alain Pol in 1947 and produced by Toni-Films.
1921
Explorations on the Great Gletsch Glacier
Explorations on the Great Gletsch Glacier
01921HD
Released in April of 1921, produced by Frederick Burlingham.
1942
Snowed-In at Camp IV
Snowed-In at Camp IV
01942HD
Record of the 1938 German expedition to Nanga Parbat. In June 1938, the vanguard of the German expedition to the Himalayas, after many laborious...
1918
Turbaned Tommies
Turbaned Tommies
01918HD
Travelogue released on the 15th of December, 1918. Produced by Burton Holmes.
1942
The Ascent of Nanga Parbat
The Ascent of Nanga Parbat
01942HD
Short version of the film 'Kampf um den Himalaja', released for the home market. The film shows images of the 1937 German expedition to Nanga Parbat,...
1905
Mountain Torrent in the Tyrol
Mountain Torrent in the Tyrol
01905HD
Also showing Cortina mountain and general surroundings.
1903
Life at a Simmenthal Cattle Farm
Life at a Simmenthal Cattle Farm
01903HD
The world-famed Simmenthal cattle, bred by Herr Rebmann, are seen leaving the valley for the summer pastures on the Grimmalp. The herds are...
1913
The Ascent of the Matterhorn
The Ascent of the Matterhorn
01913HD
The ascent of the Matterhorn by the Hornli Ridge, filmed in July 1913 by Frederick Burlingham. The team, composed of Burlingham and four mountain...
1902
Panorama, Descending Mt. Blanc
Panorama, Descending Mt. Blanc
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Released in July of 1902. Produced by William Nicholas Selig.
1907
Winter Sports: Fun with Jack Frost
Winter Sports: Fun with Jack Frost
01907HD
Opening with sledge loads of holiday makers leaving the hotel shown afterwards careering along the roadway through beautiful winter landscape....
1921
The Stanserhorn Railway
The Stanserhorn Railway
01921HD
Released in February of 1921. Produced by Frederick Burlingham.
1919
War Women of England
War Women of England
01919HD
Released on February 16th, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.