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Drama / Adventure
Eagle Rock
Henry Geddes (1964)
A healthy dose of fresh air, a few risky situations and good-natured pranks make this Children Film Foundation film a most enjoyable watch. David is a stubborn London teenager with a sense of his own superiority. Spending a couple of weeks at a boys-only youth club in the Lake District, he gets frustrated when forbidden to climb a local mountain - due to a protected eagle nesting at the top - and plots a secret ascent. What could go wrong?- 1964
- UK
- 62 min
A healthy dose of fresh air, a few risky situations and good-natured pranks make this Children Film Foundation film a most enjoyable watch. David is a stubborn London teenager with a sense of his own superiority. Spending a couple of weeks at a boys-only youth club in the Lake District, he gets frustrated when forbidden to climb a local mountain - due to a protected eagle nesting at the top - and plots a secret ascent. What could go wrong?Climbing locations
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Drama / Mountain Drama
The lone climber
William C. Hammond (1949)
A group of children learn the value of obeying the rules in this children's adventure that centers around a fateful expedition to the Swiss Alps. A group of children and their teacher go there for a visit. One of the children decides to disobey his guardian and climb a mountain. The other kinder refuse to rat on him to the teacher; instead they decide that they will rescue him themselves and endeavor to bring him safely back. Along the way, one child is injured and must be rescued by professionals.- 1949
- Austria, UK
- 59 min
A group of children learn the value of obeying the rules in this children's adventure that centers around a fateful expedition to the Swiss Alps. A group of children and their teacher go there for a visit. One of the children decides to disobey his guardian and climb a mountain. The other kinder refuse to rat on him to the teacher; instead they decide that they will rescue him themselves and endeavor to bring him safely back. Along the way, one child is injured and must be rescued by professionals.Climbing locations
