Dr. Carl Lawrence
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S.O.S. Eisberg (aka S.O.S. Iceberg and Iceland) is a 1933 German-US pre-Code drama film directed by Arnold Fanck and starring Gustav Diessl, Leni Riefenstahl, Sepp Rist, Gibson Gowland, Rod La Rocque, and Ernst Udet.
Drama. In a departure from the trademark Alpine settings of Arnold Fanck's Bergfilme ("Mountain Films"), S.O.S. ICEBERG (S.O.S. EISBERG) takes place off the coast of Greenland, where an explorer, Karl Lorenz (Gustav Diessl), is stranded on a steadily-eroding iceberg.
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- Drama
- Tay Garnett
- 1934-01-10
S. O. S. Iceberg: Directed by Arnold Fanck. With Gustav Diessl, Leni Riefenstahl, Sepp Rist, Ernst Udet. An expedition goes in search of a party lost the year before.
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- Adventure, Drama
- Arnold Fanck
- 1933-09-25
Mar 15, 2015 · S.O.S. Eisberg (S.O.S. Iceberg) is a 1933 German-US drama film directed by Arnold Fanck and starring Gustav Diessl, Leni Riefenstahl, Sepp Rist, Gibson Gowland, Rod La...
- 11 min
- 5.6K
- Silent Film Archives
Synopsis. At a banquet at the International Society for Arctic Research, the members toast Dr. Carl Lawrence, a scientist who will be following the same route taken by the famed explorer Wegener's ill-fated expedition.
An expedition goes in search of a party lost in the Arctic the year before. The English language version of this German film was made at the same time but with a slightly different cast and released later that year as S.O.S. Iceberg, directed by Tay Garnett.
S.O.S. ICEBERG (S.O.S. EISBERG) takes place off the coast of Greenland, where an explorer, Karl Lorenz (Gustav Diessl), is stranded on a steadily-eroding iceberg.
