Movie Description
Mt McKinley Adventure
(1954)Overview
Color film of the first ascent of the Northwest Buttress of Mt McKinley in 1954 by Fred Beckey, Donald McLean, William Hacket, Henry Meybohm, and Charles Wilson. Prior to 1954, Denali had been climbed by only two routes, the east and west faces. The team completed the first ascent of the mountain from the south, forging a route up the long northwest buttress, adjacent to Wickersham Wall, said to be the world’s second-highest sheer precipice. The film was filmed by Fred Beckey and produced by Hanson-Roberts Films from Seattle.
Featured Crew
- Director : Fred Beckey
- Cast : Donald McLean,William Hackett,Henry Meybohm,Charles Wilson,Fred Beckey
Cast
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Facts
Original TitleMt McKinley Adventure
Status Released
Release Information
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1954-01-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 17m
Homepagehttps://www.mntnfilm.com/en/film/mt-mckinley-adventure-1954
Production CompaniesHanson-Roberts Films
Genres
- Documentary
- Adventure
