The Conquest of Everest (1953)

  • NR
  • 12/09/1953 (US)
  • Documentary, Drama, History
  • 1h 18m

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.

George Lowe

Director

Louis MacNeice

Writer

Cast

Meredith Edwards's headshot

Meredith Edwards

Narrator
Edmund Hillary's headshot

Edmund Hillary

Himself
Tenzing Norgay's headshot

Tenzing Norgay

Himself

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