Description
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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Release Date1935
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Runtime0 hr 18 min
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Languageen
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Rating0 (0)
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Genres
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DirectorStanley Watson
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CastGeorge AbrahamStanley WatsonVivian VerityJerry WrightHelen JohnstoneNorah WatsonDunbar UsherLe Breton Martin
