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High Hazard

1935 • 0h 18m • Documentary Adventure

Britain's first complete rock climbing film, by Stanley Watson. A film about climbing in the Lakes. Norah Johnstone, a teacher at Keswick Grammar School and later Watson's wife, starred as a Victorian climber. The film includes footage of Stanley Watson himself climbing Kern Knotts blindfolded and a young girl, Vivian Verity, whose first climb at aged 9 was up Napes Needle. Stanley Watson is a keystone in the history of British climbing. He established the British Mountain Guides Organisation in 1930.

Cast

George Abraham

George Abraham

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Stanley Watson

self

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Vivian Verity

self

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Jerry Wright

self

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Helen Johnstone

self

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Norah Watson

self

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Dunbar Usher

self

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Le Breton Martin

narrator

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