Challenge the Wilderness
This MGM short is a promo for their upcoming feature Westward the Women (1951), which was filmed on location in Utah. The film introduces the stars, including Robert Taylor, but focuses primarily on the challenges of filming on location. The rugged countryside provides a beautiful backdrop but provides few facilities for film making. Transportation, on site facilities for rehearsal, eating and daytime shelter all had to be provided. The shoot lasted approximately 8 weeks.
- Overview
- Cast
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Challenge the Wilderness
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 29, 1951
Runtime
0h 10m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Challenge the Wilderness
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Director
Jack Atlas
Description
This MGM short is a promo for their upcoming feature Westward the Women (1951), which was filmed on location in Utah. The film introduces the stars, including Robert Taylor, but focuses primarily on the challenges of filming on location. The rugged countryside provides a beautiful backdrop but provides few facilities for film making. Transportation, on site facilities for rehearsal, eating and daytime shelter all had to be provided. The shoot lasted approximately 8 weeks.
