Short Documentary Movies

Released on the 8th of December, 1918. Produced by Burton Holmes.

This film gives a fine panoramic view of this wonderful railway track through immense gorges and cuttings and snow baulks of from 15 to 20 feet high...

Travelogue released on the 28th of May, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Released in January of 1921. Produced by Frederick Burlingham.

Travelogue released on the 29th of July, 1918. Produced by Burton Holmes.

1906, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

Released on the 13th of August, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

Swiss documentary on the ascent of the Eiger by the Mitellegi ridge. After spending the night in the hut located 625 meters below the summit, two...

1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

Released on the 24th of July, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

The goats of the Grimsel are almost as famous as the Hospice itself, and form a most attractive picture among the bleak and desolate surroundings.

Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on May 11th, 1919.

1924, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

1906, produced by Charles Urban, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

Released on January 19th, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Released on the 20th of March, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.