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- Nanook of the North (1922) Director: Robert Flaherty. Ground zero for questions of ethics in documentary filmmaking, Nanook of the North’s controversial reputation is down to the long shadow cast by questions of its authenticity.
- The Great White Silence (1924) Director: Herbert G. Ponting. Until a restoration by the BFI was unveiled at the London Film Festival in 2010, the footage of The Great White Silence had been unseen since the 1950s.
- With Byrd at the South Pole (1930) Photography: Joseph Rucker and Willard Van der Veer. With the other true-life polar attempts on our list ending in tragedy or without success, it seems we ought to include a more uplifting documentary account.
- Dirigible (1931) Director: Frank Capra. “I’m going to the South Pole! Me and my gas bag!” announces Jack Holt early in Frank Capra’s Dirigible. Following in the narrative vein of his earlier adventure films with the actor, Submarine (1928) and Flight (1929), and perhaps inspired by With Byrd at the South Pole, Capra digs into his little black book of US navy contacts to facilitate some impressive aerial escapades.
When Earth becomes uninhabitable in the future, a farmer and ex-NASA pilot, Joseph Cooper, is tasked to pilot a spacecraft, along with a team of researchers, to find a new planet for humans. Director: Christopher Nolan | Stars: Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain, Mackenzie Foy.
List of the best expedition movies selected by visitors to our site: Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World, Amundsen, Interstellar, The Lost City of Z, Icebreaker, Jack the Giant Slayer, Seven Years in Tibet, Vertical Limit, Everest, The Aeronaut.
Visuals: There is a painting depicting a pegasus flying over a globe above the clouds. Below is the company name arranged like this: EXPEDITIONARY. FILMS. P R E S E N T. Variants: On Uncivilised, "P R E S E N T" is not seen. The logo also transitions into the title card via a smoke effect. Technique: A still printed image.
In the Wake of the Bounty: Directed by Charles Chauvel. With Arthur Greenaway, Mayne Lynton, Errol Flynn, Victor Gouriet. A former member of the crew of the HMS Bounty recounts the story of the mutiny aboard ship.
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- Action, Drama
- Charles Chauvel
- 1933-06-03
In the Wake of the Bounty (1933) is an Australian film directed by Charles Chauvel about the 1789 Mutiny on the Bounty. It is notable as the screen debut of Errol Flynn, playing Fletcher Christian. The film preceded MGM 's more famous Mutiny on the Bounty, starring Charles Laughton and Clark Gable, by two years.
Expeditionary Films (AU) 1-2 of 2. Sort by Popularity. View full company info for Expeditionary Films (AU) 1. In the Wake of the Bounty. 1933 1h 6m. 4.7 (358) Rate. A former member of the crew of the HMS Bounty recounts the story of the mutiny aboard ship. Votes 358. 2. Uncivilized. 1937 1h 17m Approved. 4.8 (76) Rate.
