Documentario Movies

A scenic documentary record of a climb up to Mount Assiniboine, the 'American Matterhorn' in the Canadian Rockies.

1904, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

Released on March 19th, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Travelogue released on November 27th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Travelogue released on September 18th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on December 7th, 1919.

A mountaineering tour on a glacier in the Alps. The film follows a group of mountaineers as they leave the hostel. Then they climb up fixed ladders...

Several bouts are shown in this picture, and as the contestants frequently lift each other into mid air, and then throw, the effect is exciting and...

A man and a woman climbing the Grinnell Point in Glacier National Park. They start from the Many Glacier Hotel and progress on an easy terrain first...

1905, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

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...

Travelogue released on November 11th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Released on July 30th, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Travelogue released on the 15th of December, 1918. Produced by Burton Holmes.

1904, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

Released on December 25th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Travelogue released on December 11th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Released on October 26th, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Released in November of 1920. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Known also as 'The Crystal Ascension', the film chronicles an exploration of Mount Hood and its glaciers by a mountain-climbing party who explore the...