Ordeal by Ice (1945)
This short documentary is part of the Canada Carries On series. The secret winter manoeuvres of the British Army's Lovat Scouts took place in the Canadian Rockies during the winters of 1944 and 1945. In combined operations with the Canadian Army, these elite mountain commandos tested themselves and their equipment in temperatures of -50°F.
Director: Tom Daly
Genre: Documentary, War
Runtime: 11 min
Release Date: January 1, 1945
Cast
- Lorne Greene - Narrator (voice)
Music: Louis Applebaum
Editing: David Mayerovitch
Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Tom Daly
More Films in Genre: Documentary, War
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ordeal by Ice about?
- This short documentary is part of the Canada Carries On series. The secret winter manoeuvres of the British Army's Lovat Scouts took place in the Canadian Rockies during the winters of 1944 and 1945. In combined operations with the Canadian Army, these elite mountain commandos tested themselves and their equipment in temperatures of -50°F.
- Who directed Ordeal by Ice?
- Ordeal by Ice was directed by Tom Daly.
- Who stars in Ordeal by Ice?
- Ordeal by Ice stars Lorne Greene.
- How long is Ordeal by Ice?
- Ordeal by Ice has a runtime of 11m (11 minutes).
- What genre is Ordeal by Ice?
- Ordeal by Ice is a Documentary, War film.
- Where was Ordeal by Ice produced?
- Ordeal by Ice was produced in Canada.