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The Swiss team has failed, and Everest now is a possibility for both Ed and George. In Sherpa Tenzing Norgay, Ed finally feels he has met a climbing partner who is as driven as he is. The men work the mountain knowing that they may not be the ones picked to summit Everest, but after the first team f...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Mulheron, Danny (Director), Leonard, Carmen J. (Producer), Munro, Andrew (Actor) (Actor), O'Gorman, Dean (Actor), Usherwood, Amy (Actor)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Arlington, VA : Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), 2016.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Hillary, Edmund, > 1919-2008 > Drama.
Tenzing Norkey, > 1914-1986 > Drama.
Hillary, Edmund, > 1919-2008
Tenzing Norkey, > 1914-1986
Mountaineers > New Zealand > Drama.
Mountaineering expeditions > Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) > Drama.
Mountaineers > Great Britain > Drama.
Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) > Drama.
Mountaineering expeditions
Mountaineers
Asia > Mount Everest
Great Britain
New Zealand
Biographical films
Drama
Biographical films.
Films biographiques.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:The Swiss team has failed, and Everest now is a possibility for both Ed and George. In Sherpa Tenzing Norgay, Ed finally feels he has met a climbing partner who is as driven as he is. The men work the mountain knowing that they may not be the ones picked to summit Everest, but after the first team fails, Ed and Tenzing are given a shot at the summit, with George in a support role.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed September 28, 2018).
Physical Description:1 online resource (45 min.)
Playing Time:00:44:03