Ascent of the Tooth
Sep 21, 1940 · 17m
Director
Lyman Boyer, Burge BickfordOverview
An ascent of 'The Tooth' via the South-east Face. The film was made by Burge Bickford and Lyman Boyer. It features Jim Crooks leading Fred Beckey on a rock climbing ascent of the southeast face of The Tooth, near Snoqualmie Pass, Washington. At the summit, the climbers find a brass tube with a Mountaineers register book inside. Illustrates Cascade Mountains climbing just before World War II. The leader never places any protection such as pitons or slings. The film focuses on the climbers' hand and foot work intermixed with mountain views.
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About Ascent of the Tooth
What is Ascent of the Tooth about?
An ascent of 'The Tooth' via the South-east Face. The film was made by Burge Bickford and Lyman Boyer. It features Jim Crooks leading Fred Beckey on a rock climbing ascent of the southeast face of The Tooth, near Snoqualmie Pass, Washington. At the summit, the climbers find a brass tube with a Mountaineers register book inside. Illustrates Cascade Mountains climbing just before World War II. The…
When was Ascent of the Tooth released?
Ascent of the Tooth was released on September 21, 1940.
How long is Ascent of the Tooth?
Ascent of the Tooth runs 17 minutes.
Who directed Ascent of the Tooth?
Ascent of the Tooth was directed by Lyman Boyer and Burge Bickford.
Who is in the cast of Ascent of the Tooth?
The cast of Ascent of the Tooth includes Jim Crooks (Self) and Fred Beckey (Self).