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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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Climbing the Matterhorn
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swiss
alpinism
cervin
matterhorn
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Questions about Climbing the Matterhorn
How long is Climbing the Matterhorn?
Climbing the Matterhorn has a runtime of 21m ( and 21 minutes).
Who directed Climbing the Matterhorn?
Climbing the Matterhorn was directed by Irving Allen and released in 1947.
What genre is Climbing the Matterhorn?
Climbing the Matterhorn is a Documentary film (1947).
Who stars in Climbing the Matterhorn?
The cast of Climbing the Matterhorn includes Warren Douglas.
What is the TMDB rating for Climbing the Matterhorn?
Climbing the Matterhorn has a TMDB rating of 7.0/10 based on 5 votes.
