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Seven Cities of Antarctica
In 1955 Operation "Deep Freeze" began. This film tells the story of its purpose - the establishment by the United States Navy of seven bases in Antarctica for scientific study and observations in connection with the International Geophysical Year. Rare motion pictures record sequences from the expeditions of the early pioneers, Mundsen and Scott, and the film becomes the story of man's instinct to understand and conquer the unknown.
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Seven Cities of Antarctica
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 25, 1958
Runtime
0h 28m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
75%
Original Title
Seven Cities of Antarctica
Production Companies
Walt Disney Productions
Director
Winston Hibler
Description
In 1955 Operation "Deep Freeze" began. This film tells the story of its purpose - the establishment by the United States Navy of seven bases in Antarctica for scientific study and observations in connection with the International Geophysical Year. Rare motion pictures record sequences from the expeditions of the early pioneers, Mundsen and Scott, and the film becomes the story of man's instinct to understand and conquer the unknown.