Hillary : Everest and beyond

Resource Information

The work Hillary : Everest and beyond represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in St. Catharines Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Hillary : Everest and beyond

Title remainder

Everest and beyond

Statement of responsibility

producers, Tom Scott, Philip Smith, Tina McLaren, Carmen J. Leonard ; writer, Tom Scott ; director Danny Mulheron

Title variation

• Everest and beyond
• Sir Edmund Hillary

Contributor

• Usherwood, Amy
• Munro, Andrew
• Mulheron, Danny
• Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
• O'Gorman, Dean.
• PBS Distribution (Firm)

Actor

• Usherwood, Amy
• O'Gorman, Dean.
• Munro, Andrew

Production company

• Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)

Publisher

• Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
• PBS Distribution (Firm)

Television director

• Mulheron, Danny

Subject

• Hillary, Edmund, 1919-2008 -- Fiction
• Historical television programs
• Mount Everest Expedition$, 1953 -- Fiction
• Mountaineering expeditions -- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) -- Fiction
• Mountaineers -- Great Britain -- Fiction
• Mountaineers -- New Zealand -- Fiction
• Television mini-series
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Biographical television programs
• Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) -- Fiction
• Explorers -- Fiction
• Fiction television programs

Genre

• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Television mini-series
• Historical television programs
• Fiction television programs
• Fiction
• Biographical television programs

Language

• eng
• eng
• eng
• eng

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

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Dewey number

791.4572

Intended audience

PG

Language note

• Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)
• Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired

PerformerNote

Andrew Munro, Dean O'Gorman, Amy Usherwood

Runtime

262

Target audience

general

Technique

live action