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Scott of the Antarctic

Film drama. Determined to lead the first expedition to reach the South Pole, naval officer Scott assembles a team to try to beat a Norwegian attempt.

A documentary-style dramatic depiction of the ill-fated 1911 expedition to the South Pole. Determined to lead the first expedition to reach the South Pole, naval officer Scott assembles a team to try to beat a Norwegian attempt. However, the conditions the men face in the Antarctic prove draining and disastrous.

1 hour, 45 minutes

Last on

Sun 3 Mar 2024 14:45

Credits

Role Contributor
Captain RF Scott John Mills
Director Charles Frend
Captain LEG Oates Derek Bond
Dr EA Wilson Harold Warrender
Petty Officer 'Taff' Evans James Robertson Justice
Lieutenant HR Bowers Reginald Beckwith
Kathleen Scott Diana Churchill
Oriana Wilson Anne Firth
Lieutenant EGR 'Teddy' Evans Kenneth More
Chief Stoker W Lashly Norman Williams
Petty Officer T Crean John Gregson
Surgeon Lieutenant EL Atkinson James Mc Kechnie
Apsley Cherry-Gerrard Barry Letts
Bernard Day Christopher Lee
Herbert Ponting Clive Morton
Questioner Noel Howlett
Caroline Dandy Nichols
Writer Walter Meade
Writer Ivor Montagu
Producer Michael Balcon

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