The Great White Silence (1924)

1924 · Silent film · 108 min · dir. Herbert G. Ponting

• Documentary

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Synopsis

Herbert Ponting travelled to Antarctica with Captain Scott’s ill-fated South Pole expedition and filmed the stunning images that make up this extraordinary documentary. (Originally released in 1912 as With Captain Scott in the Antarctic, the material was re-edited and re-issued by Ponting in 1924 as The Great White Silence.)

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Details

Director

Herbert G. Ponting

Studio

Gaumont-British Picture Corporation

Released

1924-05-01

Running time

108 minutes

Cast & crew

• Herbert G. Ponting Director
• RRobert Falcon Scott
• Herbert G. Ponting
• HHenry R. Bowers
• EEdgar Evans
• LLawrence E.G. Oates
• EEdward Adrian Wilson

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