90° South

"The story of an immortal adventure"

Jul 1 1939 N/A 1h 12m
Documentary

This is a documentary of Captain R.F. Scott's second Antarctic expedition, begun in 1910. The British, under Scott, attempted to reach the South Pole before Roald Amundsen's Norwegians. Scott's writings reveal that the British made it to the South Pole, only to find that the Norwegians had gotten there first. Scott, and the other four men who had made it to the Pole with him, died on the return trip.

Plot

This is a documentary of Captain R.F. Scott's second Antarctic expedition, begun in 1910. The British, under Scott, attempted to reach the South Pole before Roald Amundsen's Norwegians. Scott's writings reveal that the British made it to the South Pole, only to find that the Norwegians had gotten there first. Scott, and the other four men who had made it to the Pole with him, died on the return trip.

Written by

Herbert G. Ponting

Directed by

Herbert G. Ponting

Cast

Herbert G. Ponting, E.R.G.R. Evans, Edward Leicester Atkinson

Crew

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Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

BIF, Antarctic Film Trust

Languages

English

Awards

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206
Average Rating
7.4 out of 10
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