Dr. Cook at Copenhagen

Dr. Cook at Copenhagen

1909
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Overview

On 4 September Frederick Albert Cook (1865-1940) arrived in Copenhagen on the ship 'Hans Egede'. He received a hero's welcome as the first man to set foot on the North Pole. He was greeted by the king, and given an honorary doctorate at the University of Copenhagen. Only a few days later, however, his endeavour was questioned, and in December the University rejected Cook's documentation. Carl Th. Dreyer is seen as one of the journalists taking notes. (DFI)

Status: Released

Language: DA

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Production Information

Production Companies
Nordisk Film Denmark
Production Countries
Denmark
Spoken Languages
No Language

Quick Facts

Original Title Dr. Cook, nordpolens opdager
Release Date September 21, 1909
Status Released
Language DA
IMDb ID tt0420588

Cast

Frederick Albert Cook
Frederick Albert Cook

Carl Theodor Dreyer
Carl Theodor Dreyer

Louis Holstein-Ledreborg
Louis Holstein-Ledreborg

King Christian X
King Christian X

Niels Neergaard
Niels Neergaard