Alps Mountains Movies
- 1903

The Wintry Alps
The Wintry Alps01903HD
Scenes from a series filmed for Charles Urban by mountain expert Frank Ormiston-Smith, including The Battle of the Snow, Ski Jumping in the Alps, and...
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- 1937

L'Aspra Meta
L'Aspra Meta01937HD
The ascent of the spectacular needle Guglia Rudatis (2.202 meters), in the Italian Dolomites by a group of rock climbers. A group of six men leave a...
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- 1931

In the Realm of the Goldenhorn
In the Realm of the Goldenhorn71931HD
A student, a railway worker and a peasant go on a trip to the Julian Alps and meet people on their way.
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- 1902

Panorama of the Range of the Alps
Panorama of the Range of the Alps01902HD
1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
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- 1927

An Alpinist’s Equipment
An Alpinist’s Equipment01927HD
Taking footage from the film 'A la conquete des cimes', this instructional film distributed for the home market as a Pathe Baby film in two reels,...
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- 1902

The Ascent of Mont Blanc
The Ascent of Mont Blanc01902HD
A pioneering mountaineering film made by Frank Ormiston-Smith for the Warwick Trading Company in 1902. Ormiston-Smith himself led and filmed an...
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- 1947

Climbing the Matterhorn
Climbing the Matterhorn71947HD
Starting from the Swiss village of Zermatt, two people and a guide make a perilous ascent of the Matterhorn. Local villagers mount a torchlight...
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- 1902

Ascending a Rock Chimney
Ascending a Rock Chimney01902HD
A thrilling incident showing a climber ascending a cleft or chimney by hanging on with his finger tips and pushing his back and knees into opposite...
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- 1922

L'arête de l'Argentine
L'arête de l'Argentine01922HD
The two guides Adrien and Félix Veillon with the customer Rotschild climb the Argentine ridge in the Swiss canton of Valais. The film was so...
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- 1913

Up Mt. Blanc
Up Mt. Blanc01913HD
Views of a party making the actual ascent of this famous mountain have a much greater interest than the usual scenic film. Commencing with the...
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- 1901

Eagleswing Panorama of Grindelwald
Eagleswing Panorama of Grindelwald01901HD
1901. Cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
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- 1903

Panorama of the Alps
Panorama of the Alps01903HD
1903, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
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- 1901

Eagleswing Panorama of the Wetterhorn
Eagleswing Panorama of the Wetterhorn01901HD
1901, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
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- 1946

Il richiamo dell'Alpe splendente
Il richiamo dell'Alpe splendente01946HD
To honor the memory of the famous guide Luigi Comici, two climbers climb a sixth grade wall of one of the Tre Cime di Lavaredo. The adventure of the...
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- 1897

Passage dangereux au Mont-Blanc
Passage dangereux au Mont-Blanc01897HD
1897, directed by Georges Melies.
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- 1952

Life in Kajzar
Life in Kajzar71952HD
A post-WW2 story about the village largely involved in wine-making business. The peasants who claimed possessions of lands, woods, and churches after...
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- 1903

Fun on the Skating Rink
Fun on the Skating Rink01903HD
1903, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
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- 1903

Ascent of the Jungfrau
Ascent of the Jungfrau01903HD
The ascent of the Jungfrau by the Urban Alpine Expedition, headed by Frank Ormiston-Smith, the pioneer mountaineering photograher and filmmaker, on...
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- 1903

Jungfrau Electric Railway
Jungfrau Electric Railway01903HD
The train leaving the Schiedegg station and entering the Eiger tunnel en route for the station Eigerwand.
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- 1901

Climbing the Wetterhorn
Climbing the Wetterhorn01901HD
Released in 1901
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