Silent Cinema Movies

A film by Richard 'Dick' Leonard produced by the American Alpine Club about mountaineering in Sierra Nevada (California). Richard Manning Leonard was...

Comedy short film directed by Filippo Martelli.

Childhood memories continue to live inside me. Some of the most painful ones are the ones that echo the longest.

Comedy short film directed by Filippo Martelli.

A youn man with a broken heart believes to have another chance in life.

Released on August 10th, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Klettern im Fels (in English, "Rock Climbing") is a German silent documentary about rock climbing. It was directed by the cameraman Hermann Schadock...

Released in 1930. Direction, production, writing & cinematography by Adam Krzeptowski

Released on July 20th, 1919.

Released on August 3rd, 1919.

Released on July 6th, 1919.

Released on July 27th, 1919.

Released on July 13th, 1919.

Released in 1922.

"This noted place is due to rank high in history as the proving grounds of America's pluck. Every American man, woman and child should see this."...

A rock climbing in the Bavarian Allgäu Alps in Germany. The camera follows two mountaineers on a climb. We see all stages of the ascent, from...

Record of the 1936 British Mount Everest Expedition led by Hugh Ruttledge. Although the North Col was reached, a combination of high winds, storms...

Ancient documentary that presents the ascent of Higher and Lower Cathedral Spires in Yosemite Valley by a party of three climbers from the Sierra...

Die Eiger-Nordwand is a documentary about alpinism that takes place on the Eiger. It was directed by Max Herrmann in 1936. It features Fritz Steuri,...