The Conquest of Everest
| The Conquest of Everest | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | George Lowe |
| Produced by |
Leon Clore John Taylor Grahame Tharp |
| Written by | Louis MacNeice (commentary) |
| Narrated by | Meredith Edwards |
| Music by | Arthur Benjamin |
| Cinematography |
George Lowe J.B.L. Noel Thomas Stobart |
| Edited by | Adrian de Potier |
| Distributed by | British Lion Film Corporation |
Release dates | December 7, 1953 |
Running time | 78 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Box office | £158,584 (UK)[1] |
The Conquest of Everest is a 1953 British documentary film directed by George Lowe about various expeditions to the summit of Mount Everest. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.[2]
DVD release
The Conquest of Everest was released on Region 0 DVD-R by Alpha Video on January 28, 2014.[3]
References
- ↑ Vincent Porter, 'The Robert Clark Account', Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, Vol 20 No 4, 2000 p501
- ↑ "The Conquest of Everest". NY Times. Retrieved 2008-11-08.
- ↑ "Alpha Video - The Conquest of Everest". Retrieved 2014-01-30.