Wings Over Everest

Wings Over Everest (1934)

December 31st, 19340h 32min

Documentary
54%

Overview

A documentary about the first flight over Mt Everest. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with UCLA Film & Television Archive in 2014.


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