The Challenge
Dramatization of the first climbing of the Matterhorn in 1865.
Dramatization of the first climbing of the Matterhorn in 1865.
Robert Douglas
Edward Whymper
Luis Trenker
Jean Antoine Carrel
Joan Gardner
Felicitas - His Daughter
Frank Birch
Rev. Charles Hudson
Geoffrey Wardwell
Lord Francis Douglas
Moran Caplat
Hadow
Lyonel Watts
Morris - Publisher
Mary Clare
His Mother
Fred Groves
Favre
Dramatization of the first climbing of the Matterhorn in 1865.
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