20th Century Movies
- 1918
The Philippino National Guard
The Philippino National Guard01918HD
Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on May 6th, 1918.
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- 1916
The Real Bohemia
The Real Bohemia01916HD
Released on the 24th of July, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.
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- 1947
College Climbers
College Climbers01947HD
Richard Wellington leads Western State Collegers from Gunnison up to Gothic Mountain in the Elk Mountains, Colorado. The film is an episode of the...
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- 1916
Glasgow to Edinburgh
Glasgow to Edinburgh01916HD
Travelogue released on September 18th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.
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- 1930
To Mt. Aspiring With the Camera
To Mt. Aspiring With the Camera01930HD
A group of men shows the 'before and after' physical effects of a journey upon the Mount Aspiring area. Mount Aspiring (9,960 ft.), known as the...
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- 1970
Scalatori del C.A.I. alle prese colle Dolomiti
Scalatori del C.A.I. alle prese colle Dolomiti01970HD
Excursion from the Catinaccio group, across the Alpe di Siusi, to the Sassolungo and to the Sella group. The Dolomites, less impressive in appearance...
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- 1919
In Siamese Society
In Siamese Society01919HD
Released on August 17th, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.
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- 1906
The Arlberg Railway
The Arlberg Railway101906HD
1906, produced by Charles Urban, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
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- 1913
The Sleuth's Last Stand
The Sleuth's Last Stand01913HD
A man wears a disguise
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- 1970
Above the Clouds on Mt. Rainier
Above the Clouds on Mt. Rainier01970HD
Above the Clouds in Rainier National Park shows a two-day climb from Paradise Inn to the summit of Mt. Rainier. The film was produced by the Kodak...
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- 1916
Down the Danube to Vienna
Down the Danube to Vienna01916HD
Danube upstream from Vienna, with its images of monasteries and castles. It's hard for an American to realize the age of civilization in Europe. This...
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- 1942
Ski Equipment
Ski Equipment01942HD
An official training film from the War department. In April 1942, a detail of five enlisted men and two officers, Capt. Paul Lafferty and Lt. John...
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- 1976
Pride & Snide
Pride & Snide61976HD
A contrast between two kinds of attitudes to gay liberation in Adelaide.
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- 1970
Ascending Mt. Blanc
Ascending Mt. Blanc01970HD
The ascent of Mont Blanc in four Pathe Baby reels. The film is a short version of the 1907 'L'ascension du Mont Blanc'. It shows the ascent of Mont...
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- 1932
First Ascent of the Paganella Direct
First Ascent of the Paganella Direct01932HD
In September 1932, a party of climbers composed of Bruno Detassis, Gino Corrà and Nello Bianchini completed the first ascent of the Paganella...
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- 1940
Vers les Cimes
Vers les Cimes01940HD
Vers les Cimes is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in the Bernese Alps. It was directed by Charles-Georges Duvanel in 1940 and produced...
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- 1921
Alexandria
Alexandria01921HD
Travelogue released in April of 1921. Written & produced by Burton Holmes.
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- 1921
Across the Grand Canyon
Across the Grand Canyon01921HD
1921, written & produced by Burton Holmes.
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- 1945
Rock Climbing
Rock Climbing01945HD
Klettern im Fels is an instructional documentary about rock climbing produced in 1945 by filmaker and producer Theo von Hörmann, producer of the...
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- 1947
Ridge in the Sky
Ridge in the Sky01947HD
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...
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