Movie Description
High Hazard
(1935)Overview
Britain's first complete rock climbing film, by Stanley Watson. A film about climbing in the Lakes. Norah Johnstone, a teacher at Keswick Grammar School and later Watson's wife, starred as a Victorian climber. The film includes footage of Stanley Watson himself climbing Kern Knotts blindfolded and a young girl, Vivian Verity, whose first climb at aged 9 was up Napes Needle. Stanley Watson is a keystone in the history of British climbing. He established the British Mountain Guides Organisation in 1930.
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Facts
Original TitleHigh Hazard
Status Released
Release Information
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1935-01-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 18m
Homepagehttps://www.mntnfilm.com/en/film/high-hazard-1935
Production CompaniesZenifilms Watson
Genres
- Documentary
- Adventure
