With Byrd at the South Pole (1930)
1930 · Documentary · 82 min · dir. Julian Johnson
- Documentary
Synopsis
With Byrd at the South Pole (1930) is a documentary film about Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd and his 1st quest to the South Pole beginning at the Little America-Exploration Base. The film's soundtrack consists mostly of music and sound effects, with narration read by Floyd Gibbons. The film won at the 3rd Academy Awards for Best Cinematography.
Synopsis from TMDb
Details
- Director
- Julian Johnson
- Writer
- Julian Johnson
- Studio
- Paramount Pictures
- Released
- 1930-06-19
- Awards
- Won 1 Oscar. 1 win total
- Running time
- 82 minutes
- Language
- English
Subjects on the Internet Archive
- Richard E. Byrd
- Julian Johnson
- Joseph T. Rucker
- Willard Van der Veer
- Antarctic
- Antarctic exploration
- Antarctic expedition
- South Pole
- Paramount
Cast & crew
Julian Johnson Director- Richard E. Byrd
- Clair D. Alexander
- Bernt Balchen
