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The Giant of Norway (1939)

ALL 06/24/1939 (en) History 11 Min
  • Release
    06/24/1939
  • Production
    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Rotten tomato
    0%
  • Original title
    The Giant of Norway
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
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Overview

This short tells the story of Norwegian explorer and diplomat Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930). After a life of adventure, he was instrumental in resettling tens of thousands of refugees and displaced persons resulting from World War I. He continued this work in 1922 after the war between Greece and Turkey. The film ends by reminding moviegoers to think of the plight of contemporary refugees caused by the fighting in Europe.

  1. Edward L. Cahn

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Mildred Rich

    Editor

  4. John Nesbitt

    Producer



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Casts

  1. John Nesbitt

    Narrator

  2. Lumsden Hare

    Fridtjof Nansen (uncredited)

  3. Hugh Sothern

    (uncredited)

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 3 , Crews : 7

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The Giant of Norway (1939) 11 Min

ALL 06/24/1939 (en)
History
  • Release 06/24/1939
  • Production
    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Original title The Giant of Norway
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

This short tells the story of Norwegian explorer and diplomat Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930). After a life of adventure, he was instrumental in resettling tens of thousands of refugees and displaced persons resulting from World War I. He continued this work in 1922 after the war between Greece and Turkey. The film ends by reminding moviegoers to think of the plight of contemporary refugees caused by the fighting in Europe.

  1. Edward L. Cahn

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Mildred Rich

    Editor

  4. John Nesbitt

    Producer



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