Lost in the Alps
(1907) United States of America
B&W : Short film
Directed by Edwin S. Porter
Cast: (unknown)
Edison Manufacturing Company production; distributed by Edison Manufacturing Company. / Cinematography by Edwin S. Porter. / © 19 August 1907 by Thomas A. Edison [H92871, H92872, H92873, H92874, H92875, H92876, H92877, H92878, H92879, H92880, H92881]. Released 18 May 1907. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.
Drama.
Synopsis: [?] [From The Moving Picture World]? The shepherd’s home. Children leaving cabin with father’s dinner. The shepherd and his flock. The day meal. Children leaving for home. The storm. Lost in the mountains. Struggling through snow. Buried in the snow. The frantic mother at home. The shepherd’s return. Off to the monastery. Dogs and searching party to the rescue. Desperate search through the mountains. St. Bernard dogs on the trail. St. Bernard dogs’ wonderful sagacity. Discovcry and rescue by the dogs. Home at last. Tableau.
Survival status: (unknown)
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 19 December 2024.
References: Musser-Before pp. 17-18; Musser-Emerge p. 3 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.
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