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  • Three on a Rope (1938)
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    Short | 10 min | Documentary, Short
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Three on a Rope (1938)
Approved
Short | 10 min | Documentary, Short

This short looks at the sport of rock climbing. A team of three men ascend a rock wall on Southern California's Tahquitz Rock (also known as Lily Rock) above Idyllwild. The various climbing techniques are explained, as well as the dangers ...See moreThis short looks at the sport of rock climbing. A team of three men ascend a rock wall on Southern California's Tahquitz Rock (also known as Lily Rock) above Idyllwild. The various climbing techniques are explained, as well as the dangers one encounters in this sport. We also see the team rappel from the summit. A second team, used for comic relief, has nothing but problems. Written by David Glagovsky See less
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Director
Willard Van der Veer (as Willard Vander Veer)
Writer
Willard Van der Veer (as Willard Vander Veer)
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Updated Feb 19, 1938

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Feb 19, 1938 (United States)

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4 cast members
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Pete Smith
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Arthur Johnson
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William Rice
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James Smith
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