The Secret Land
| The Secret Land |
| Produced by |
Orville O. Dull |
| Written by |
Harvey S. Haislip
William C. Park |
| Narrated by |
Robert Montgomery
Robert Taylor
Van Heflin |
| Editing by |
Fredrick Y. Smith |
| Distributed by |
MGM |
| Release date(s) |
October 22, 1948 (1948-10-22) |
| Running time |
71 minutes |
| Country |
United States |
| Language |
English |
The Secret Land is a 1948 documentary film about an American expedition code-named "Operation High Jump" to explore Antarctica. It won the Academy Award for Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.[1]
Cast
- Robert Montgomery - Narrator (voice) (as Comdr. Robert Montgomery, U.S.N.R.)
- Robert Taylor - Narrator (voice) (as Lt. Robert Taylor U.S.N.R.)
- Van Heflin - Narrator (voice) (as Lt. Van Heflin, A.A.F., Ret.)
- James Forrestal - Himself (as James V. Forrestal)
- Chester W. Nimitz - Himself
- Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd - Himself (as Admiral Byrd)
- Richard Cruzen - Himself (as Admiral Cruzen)
- Robert S. Quackenbush - Himself (as Captain Quackenbush)
- George J. Dufek - Himself (as Captain George Dufek)
- Paul A. Siple - Himself (as Dr. Siple)
- Charles W. Thomas - Himself (as Captain Thomas)
- Richard E. Byrd Jr. - Himself
- Vernon D. Boyd - Himself (as Captain Boyd)
- Charles A. Bond - Himself (as Captain Bond)
- David E. Bunger - Himself (as Commander David E. Bunger)
- John E. Clark - Himself (as Captain Clark)
- John D. Howell - Himself (as Commander Howell)
- William Kearns - Himself (as Lieutenant j.g. Bill Kearns)
- Ralph LeBlanc - Himself (as Lieutenant j.g. Frenchie LeBlanc)
- Henry H. Caldwell - Himself (as Captain Caldwell)
- Owen McCarty - Himself
- William Warr - Himself
- James H. Robbins - Himself (as Shorty Rogers)
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