Antarctic Pioneers

Antarctic Pioneers

1963
28m
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Documentary Adventure

"The story of Australia's first expeditions to Antarctica"

Overview

Presented by explorer Frank Hurley in his final film appearance, this documentary chronicles Australia's role in the scientific exploration of Antarctica and the hardships the pioneers endured. Using archival footage, this film spans from 1911, following Sir Douglas Mawson's first expedition, to Phillip Law establishing the continent's first permanent research station in 1954.

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Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Australian Commonwealth Film Unit
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

antarctica south pole australian history polar region antarctic exploration

Quick Facts

Release Date January 1, 1963
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt1823069

Cast

Frank Hurley
Frank Hurley

Self - Narrator/Interviewee

John West
John West

Self - Narrator/Presenter

Key Crew

Frank Hurley
Director
Phillip Garth Law
Director
Frank Bagnall
Producer
Lee Robinson
Producer