Film Of The Week
“SCOTT OF THE ANTARCTIC” Every New Zealander, and indeed everyone in the British Empire who loves adventure and stories of courage, . knows the epic of the most famous of all Polar expeditions— Scott’s Last Expedition to the Antarctic. It is known to every British school boy, this courageous journey by gallant men to the South Pole. Now, this tragic story, which has become a. legend of endurance and courage against overwhelming odds, has been brought to the screen by Michael Balcon at Ealing Studios, England. It has been hailed by British film critics as one of the outstanding films of the year. The Cast: , The cast for “Scott of the Antarctic” is John Mills as Captain Scott, James Robertson Justice as P/O Evans, Reginald Beckwith as Bowes, Warrender as Wilson, with Anne Firth as his wife Oriana, and Derek Bond is Oates. Charles Frend is directing, with Sidney Cole as associate producer.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 13, Issue 44, 21 January 1949, Page 3
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156Film Of The Week Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 13, Issue 44, 21 January 1949, Page 3
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