90° South
This is a documentary of Captain R.F. Scott's second Antarctic expedition, begun in 1910. The British, under Scott, attempted to reach the South Pole before Roald Amundsen's Norwegians. Scott's writings reveal that the British made it to the South Pole, only to find that the Norwegians had gotten there first. Scott, and the other four men who had made it to the Pole with him, died on the return trip.
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90° South
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1933
Runtime
1h 12m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
59%
Original Title
90° South
Production Companies
BIF, Antarctic Film Trust
Director
Herbert G. Ponting
Description
This is a documentary of Captain R.F. Scott's second Antarctic expedition, begun in 1910. The British, under Scott, attempted to reach the South Pole before Roald Amundsen's Norwegians. Scott's writings reveal that the British made it to the South Pole, only to find that the Norwegians had gotten there first. Scott, and the other four men who had made it to the Pole with him, died on the return trip.