Documental Movies

1924, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

The negative affects from ingesting "The Spirit of Wine" are demonstrated here through experiments on the Students of Northwestern University Medical...

1924, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

For his third picture in his series, Mr. Holmes takes his audience on a visit to our National Military Academy at West Point, there to study the...

1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

The official record of Mallory and Irvine's 1924 expedition. When George Mallory and Sandy Irvine attempted to reach the summit of Everest in 1924...

The spectacular railroad panorama in the Alps, taken from a train passing through various tunnels, and over the great Wassen Loops.

Released on April 11, 1920. Directed & produced by Burton Holmes.

In 1923, André Sauvage produced his first film La Traversée du Grépon. Dedicated to mountaineering in the Mont Blanc massif,...

A curious incident which happens in early summer when the cattle are taken to the high pastures for three months.

Released on October 20th, 1918. Directed & produced by Burton Holmes.

1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

A man and a woman in a mountaineering tour on the Blackfoot Glacier in the Glacier National Park. They cross the glacier, negotiating big crevasses...

1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

Released on the 20th of March, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

1918, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on February 24th, 1918.

1903, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

Interlaken, as its name implies, is dependent to a large extent on the two beautiful lakes for much of its popularity. An interesting short panorama...