The Ascent of Mont Blanc

The Ascent of Mont Blanc

1907
14m
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Overview

Joseph Vallot and his team of guides and porters climb Mont Blanc in 1906. Their ascent will take three days. They spent their nights at the Grands Mulets refuge and the Grand Plateau refuge. This is the very first successfully filmed ascent. Joseph Vallot (1854-1925), rich heir of Lodève in Occitania. He devotes part of his fortune to the observation of the Alps, sometimes opposing the scientific community. He built an observatory, still standing today.

Status: Released

Language: FR

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Production Information

Production Companies
Pathé
Production Countries
France
Spoken Languages
French

Quick Facts

Original Title L'Ascension du Mont Blanc
Release Date January 7, 1907
Status Released
Language FR
IMDb ID tt2086801
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Cast

Joseph Vallot
Joseph Vallot

Self

Key Crew

Jean Lecarme
Director