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Three on a Rope

Movie 1938 TMDB 7.5/10 Released

This short looks at the sport of rock climbing. A team of three men ascend a rock wall on Southern California's Tahquitz Rock (also known as Lily Rock) above Idyllwild. The various climbing techniques are explained, as well as the dangers one encounters in this sport. We also see the team rappel from the summit. A second team, used for comic relief, has nothing but problems.

Three on a Rope is a movie first shown in 1938. Runtime is 10 minutes. Status: Released. Genres: Documentary, Drama, Comedy. TMDB score 7.5/10 from 2 votes.

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Title details

Type
Movie
Original title
Three on a Rope
Release year
1938
Release date
February 19, 1938
Status
Released
Runtime
10 minutes
Genres
Documentary, Drama, Comedy
Production companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Director
Willard Van der Veer
TMDB rating
7.5/10 (2 votes)
TMDB
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Official website
www.mntnfilm.com

Cast

Pete Smith

Pete Smith

Narrator

A

Arthur Johnson

Self (uncredited)

W

William Rice

Self (uncredited)

J

James Smith

Self (uncredited)

Characters

  • Narrator voiced by Pete Smith
  • Self (uncredited) voiced by Arthur Johnson
  • Self (uncredited) voiced by William Rice
  • Self (uncredited) voiced by James Smith

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