1 videodisc (81 min.) : sound, color tinted ; 4 3/4 in.
Note
Special features: Audio commentary by film historian Luke McKernan; Shackleton's funeral; On the High Seas (footage from Southward on the Quest); recently discovered footage - The Ross Sea Party with commentary by Kelly Tyler; additional footage from South; Map of the expedition (with narrative by Kelly Tyler); Umbrella propaganda.
Originally released in 1919.
D5929MLSDVD.
Credits
Photography by Frank Hurley ; restoration by National Film and Television Archive.
Performer
Film commentary by Luke McKernan. Ross Sea Party commentary and route description by Kelly Tyler.
Summary
This is the film record of Sir Ernest Shackleton's heroic expedition to the South Pole aboard The Endurance and is captured here by Australian cameraman Frank Hurley. A story of remarkable heroism against impossible odds.
Audience
Exempt from classification.
System Details
Region all, PAL.
Language
In English.
Note
GMD: videorecording.
Local Note
Some of the Simsbury Public Library items are are part of the Hayes Collection.