Three on a tightrope (1938)

Footage №67901, 1 part, black-white
Availability:Film hasn't been digitized
Director:Pit Smit

Reel №1

USA. Instructional film about mountaineering, built in the form of a story about two groups of climbers making the ascent in the mountains.

The Sierra Nevada, California.

In the first group of master climbers.

For example, their ascension, explains the techniques of mountaineering.

They tie the rope to the belt by a special node, propertii overcome vertical barriers, use of climbing equipment

USA. The second group of inept Amateurs, who, because of ignorance of climbing techniques often fall into a comic situation and sometimes in a dangerous situation.

In this group, two men and a girl.

One of the men constantly misses the mark.

Tightrope grabs his leg, he loses balance and falls into the water.

On a cliff he falls, and only the support of their comrades on the rope saved his life

USA. The first group at the top, they are ready for the descent, which is made by the help of a fixed rope.

In the second group of loser pull to the top, he is clearly unhappy with the hike runs up and jumps down from the cliff.

Mates terrified look, but then watch as he happily descends by parachute

Key words

USA, mountains, climbers, sports
USA, mountain, climbers
USA, mountains, climbers, sport, skydivers

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