Scott of the Antarctic (1948)

7.2/10 111 min Adventure Drama History

Overview

The true story of the British explorer Robert Falcon Scott and his ill-fated expedition to try to be the first man to discover the South Pole - only to find that the murderously cold weather and a rival team of Norwegian explorers conspire against him

Cast

John Mills

Captain R.F. Scott R.N.

Derek Bond

Captain L.E.G. Oates

Harold Warrender

Dr. E. A. Wilson

James Robertson Justice

P.O. (Taff) Evans R.N.

Reginald Beckwith

Lt. H. R. Bowers RIM

Kenneth More

Lt. E.G.R. (Teddy) Evans R.N.

James McKechnie

Surgeon Lt. E.L. Atkinson R.N.

John Gregson

P.O. T. Crean R.N.

Barry Letts

Apsley Cherry-Garrard

Clive Morton

Herbert Ponting F.R.P.S.

Diana Churchill

Kathleen Scott

Dennis Vance

Charles S. Wright

Christopher Lee

Bernard Day

Bruce Seton

Lt. H. Pennell R.N.

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