The conquest of Everest
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Grand Canyon Community Library - VideosDVD 796.522/095496On Order

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Documentary films
Documentary films
Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)
Feature films
Feature films
Hillary, Edmund, -- 1919-2008.
Himalaya Mountains.
Mount Everest Expedition -- (1953)
Mountaineering -- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)
Nonfiction films
Nonfiction films
Tenzing Norkey, -- 1914-1986.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Asia -- Mount Everest.
Hillary, Edmund, -- 1919-2008.
Himalaya Mountains.
Mount Everest Expedition -- (1976)
Mountaineering.
Tenzing Norkey, -- 1914-1986.

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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (1 hr., 16 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
089218727794

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1953.
Creation/Production Credits
Photography, Thomas Stobart (1953 expedition), George Lowe (high altitude photography, 1953 expedition), Captain J.B.L. Noel (1922 and 1924 expeditions) ; commentary writer, Louis MacNeice ; music composer, Arthur Benjamin ; editor, Adrian de Potier ; narrator, Meredith Edwards.
Description
Documentary about the 1953 expedition to Mount Everest.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: NR (not rated).
System Details
DVD-R; region 0 (worldwide), standard screen.
Language
English dialog.
Awards
BAFTA Film Award: Best Documentary Film, 1954.
Awards
BAFTA Awards, Certificate of Merit: Thomas Stobart, 1954.
Awards
"Best Documentary" Oscar nomination, 1954.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Lowe, G., Taylor, J., Clore, L., Tharp, G., MacNeice, L., Benjamin, A., Stobart, T., & Edwards, M. (20141953). The conquest of Everest . Alpha Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

George Lowe et al.. 20141953. The Conquest of Everest. Alpha Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

George Lowe et al.. The Conquest of Everest Alpha Home Entertainment, 20141953.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Lowe, George, et al. The Conquest of Everest Alpha Home Entertainment, 20141953.

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