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Three on a Rope

★7.5 1938 10m Willard Van der Veer PG-13

This short looks at the sport of rock climbing. A team of three men ascend a rock wall on Southern California's Tahquitz Rock (also known as Lily Rock) above Idyllwild. The various climbing techniques are explained, as well as the dangers one encounters in this sport. We also see the team rappel from the summit. A second team, used for comic relief, has nothing but problems.

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About the film

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Audience score
★ 7.5 /10

based on 2 votes

Synopsis

This short looks at the sport of rock climbing. A team of three men ascend a rock wall on Southern California's Tahquitz Rock (also known as Lily Rock) above Idyllwild. The various climbing techniques are explained, as well as the dangers one encounters in this sport. We also see the team rappel from the summit. A second team, used for comic relief, has nothing but problems.

DocumentaryDramaComedy

Cast

4 principal cast

Pete Smith

Pete Smith

Narrator

Arthur Johnson

Self (uncredited)

William Rice

Self (uncredited)

James Smith

Self (uncredited)

Where to watch Three on a Rope

Three on a Rope (1938) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 10m documentary directed by Willard Van der Veer is rated 7.5/10 by 2 viewers.

Frequently asked

When was Three on a Rope released?

Three on a Rope was released on February 19, 1938.

Who directed Three on a Rope?

Three on a Rope was directed by Willard Van der Veer.

How long is Three on a Rope?

Three on a Rope has a runtime of 10 minutes.

What genre is Three on a Rope?

Three on a Rope is categorized as Documentary, Drama, Comedy.

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