Sir Edmund Hillary : Everest and beyond / producers, Tom Scott, Philip Smith, Tina McLaren, Carmen J. Leonard ; writer, Tom Scott ; director Danny Mulheron.
Publisher:
PBS,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
2 videodiscs (262 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Title from web page. Andrew Munro, Dean O'Gorman, Amy Usherwood. Originally broadcast on the PBS network in 2015.
Summary:
Sir Edmund Hillary was a bee-keeper, mountaineer, war veteran, explorer, philanthropist, husband, father, and the first person to ever reach the summit of Mount Everest. From his childhood in South Auckland, New Zealand, to the plane crash that killed his wife and daughter, the intriguing drama portrays the life, loves, and losses of one of the most famous explorers of all time.
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