Fourth Everest Expedition (1933)
Percy Wyn-Harris' filmic record of the 1933 expedition, led by Hugh Ruttledge. It features comprehensive footage of the 1933 Mount Everest Expedition. Opens on the team’s arrival in India and shows landmarks, then shots of the preparations in Darjeeling. Includes blessing ceremonies by the Buddhist Lama at Darjeeling and the Chief Lama at Rongbuk. Scenes of all six camps being established and the journey back to Darjeeling, when it became clear summiting would be impossible this time.
Director: Percy Wyn-Harris
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Hugh Ruttledge as Self |
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Percy Wyn-Harris as Self |
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Eric Shipton as Self |
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Frank Smythe as Self |
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Jack Longland as Self |
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Lawrence Wager as Self |
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C. Raymond Greene as Self |
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George Wood Johnson as Self |
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Colin G. Crawford as Self |
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Edward Shebbeare as Self |
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Eugene Birnie as Self |
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Hugh Boustead as Self |
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E. Thompson as Self |
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William Russell Smijth-Windham as Self |
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William Maclean as Self |
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Tom Brocklebank as Self |
| Directing | Percy Wyn-Harris | Director |
| Camera | Percy Wyn-Harris | Camera Operator |
