The Conquest of Everest (1953)

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Released:
1953-12-09

Overview:
A documentary of the first successful expedition to the summit of Mount Everest. New Zealand's Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay climb Mount Everest in 1953.

Director:
George Lowe

Runtime:
1h 18min

Genre:
Documentary, Drama, History

  • Cast:
  • Meredith Edwards
    as
    Narrator
  • Edmund Hillary
    as
    Himself
  • Tenzing Norgay
    as
    Himself