United Kingdom / Sep 14, 1938
The Challenge (1938)
Directed by Luis Trenker, Milton Rosmer
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1h 16min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Dramatization of the first climbing of the Matterhorn in 1865.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Mary Clare | His Mother |
| Fred Groves | Favre |
| Laurence Baskcomb | The Podesta - Mayor |
| Ralph Truman | Giordano |
| Reginald Jarman | Minister Sella |
| Tony Sympson | Luc Meynet |
| Cyril Smith | Customs Officer |
| Lloyd Pearson | Seiler |
| Violet Howard | Mrs. Seiler |
| Babita Soren | Mrs. Croz |
| Luis Gerold | Croz |
| Max Holzboer | Elder Taugwalder - Guide |
| Emmerich Albert | Younger Taugwalder |
| Howard Douglas | A Ropemaker |
| Patrick Holt | |
| Hugo Lehner | |
| Bernard Miles | Villager |
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| Tarva Penna | Villager |
| Robert Rietti | Boy |
| D.J. Williams | Villager |
Genres
RomanceAdventureHistory
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Challenge |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | London Films Productions, Denham Films |
| Release date | 14 settembre 1938 |
| Production | Alexander Korda, Günther Stapenhorst |
| Writer | Emeric Pressburger, Milton Rosmer, Patrick Kirwan |
| Editing | Edward B. Jarvis |
| Cinematography | Georges Périnal, Albert Benitz, Robert Krasker |
| Assistant directors | Luis Trenker, Milton Rosmer |
| Camera operators | Robert Krasker, Georges Périnal, Albert Benitz |
| Additional photography | Georges Périnal, Albert Benitz, Robert Krasker |
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| Production design | Frederick Pusey, Vincent Korda |
| Art direction | Frederick Pusey, Vincent Korda |
| Set decoration | Frederick Pusey, Vincent Korda |
| Music | Allan Gray, A.W. Watkins, Muir Mathieson, John W. Mitchell |
| Sound | Allan Gray, A.W. Watkins, Muir Mathieson, John W. Mitchell |
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