2 of 2 people found this review helpful. The Citadel is the highest and the most dangerous peak in the region. MacArthur's mother, Helen Hayes, has an unbilled cameo as a tourist. Third Man on the Mountain Based on a true story, here is the thrilling, critically acclaimed account of Rudi Matt (James MacArthur), a young kitchen worker who is determined to conquer the Citadel -- the jagged, snowcapped peak that claimed his father's life. Solid support includes James Donald, Herbert Lom, and Laurence Naismith. Kurtal is such a small Swiss village located at the base of the famous Citadel mountain. Rudi Matt, a young kitchen worker, is determined to conquer the Citadel – the jagged, snowcapped peak that claimed his father's life. The film inspired the Matterhorn Bobsleds attraction at Disneyland Park. MacArthur is better here than he was in The Light In The Forest but he’s just not in the upper echelon of charismatic Disney stars. 4 / 5 stars 79%. [13], The musical score for Third Man on the Mountain was composed by William Alwyn and features the original song "Climb the Mountain" by Franklyn Marks. The extraordinary difficulty of making this film on the Matterhorn was chronicled in the "Perilous Assignments" episode of Walt Disney Presents. In 1865 Switzerland, a country mostly covered by high mountains, the main hobby is mountain-climbing. Use the HTML below. Link your DIRECTV account to Movies Anywhere to enjoy your digital collection in one place. What's On Disney Plus > Blog > Coming Soon > United States > What’s Coming To Disney+ In April 2021 (US) > third man on the mountain. The wartime adventures of Scotish highland leader Rob Roy MacGregor during the reign of King George I in the 18th century. Together with a renowned British mountain climber (Michael Rennie) whose life he saved, Rudi sets out to climb the formidable mountain known as the Citadel, which is the same mountain his father died on years before.Wonderful old-fashioned family adventure tale with a fantastic cast and some stunning photography. Written by The story is set in Switzerland and its about a young man, Rudi Matt (played by the lovely James MacArthur) who's ambition is to climb the Citadel, a treacherous mountain that claimed the life of his father. Third Man on the Mountain Theatrical Release: November 10, 1959 / Running Time: 107 Minutes / Rating: G Director: Ken Annakin. By LEONARD SHANNONZERMATT, SWITZ. With Rudi Matt gone from the village and nowhere to be found, the biggest question in everyone's mind is - who is the third man on the mountain ? Walt’s original idea for that space was a combination of a toboggan ride and the emerging technology of a wild mouse coaster, but just a plain old ride isn’t the Disney way. [6] It was his fifth film shot in Britain, following Treasure Island, Robin Hood, The Sword and the Rose and Rob Roy. Unfortunately, at the moment, he is a kitchen worker at a local inn. When Disneyland first opened, the border between Fantasyland and Tomorrowland featured a lovely mound of bare dirt left over from digging the moat around Sleeping Beauty Castle. Also some of the most exquisite matte paintings I've seen in a film. [8], In June 1958 Michael Rennie replaced David Niven. By James Ramsey Ullman. The beautiful Alpine town of Zermatt, in southern Switzerland at the foot of the Matterhorn, was one of Walt Disney's favorite European destinations. Scheuer, Philip K. (November 11, 1959). "[16] Philip K. Scheuer of the Los Angeles Times wrote, "The scenery alone ... is worth the price. Everyone but Michael Rennie and James MacArthur overacts vigorously, possibly in an effort to prevent the valley scenes seeming too elementary for schoolboy audiences. Third Man on the Mountain ( 1959) Third Man on the Mountain. In Scotland in 1751, young David Balfour is shanghaied aboard a ship where he meets Jacobite rebel Alan Breck Stewart with whom he escapes to the Scottish Highlands, dodging the redcoats. Ages 9-12. $2.75. Scheuer, Philip K. Los Angeles Times 24 Apr 1958: B9. With encouragement from a famous English climber (Michael Rennie) and his devoted girlfriend he sets about to achieve his ambition. Third Man on the Mountain During the Civil War Union spy Andrews and his men volunteer to steal a Confederate train and drive it to Union territory while destroying the Confederate railway system along the way. [14], Bosley Crowther of The New York Times wrote that "it is open to question whether the techniques of climbing pictured here, and some of the desperate deeds of mountaineering, were used almost a hundred years ago. Looking at Hollywood: Helen Hayes Greets Disney, Gets Role "Disney Tale Aptly Scales the Alps". [1], James Donald fell eighteen feet off a crag shooting a film but escaped with minor injuries. Along the way he learns about life and about himself. Rudi has a special reason: His father had died attempting to climb the mountain. The next day, curious onlookers spot three men climbing the Citadel. "'Third Man on the Mountain' with Michael Rennie, Janet Munro and James MacArthur". The New York Times called it "a superb mountain climbing story for younger readers". Be that as it may, and however one feels about accuracy, the business of mountain climbing is excitingly visioned all the way ... What's more, the scenery is lovely. The Third Man factor or Third Man syndrome refers to the reported situations where an unseen presence such as a spirit provides comfort or support during traumatic experiences. B. Lippincott Company. 13. Third Man on the Mountain. New York Times 5 June 1958: 39. Thrilling account of a young kitchen worker determined to conquer the Citadel - the jagged, snowcapped peak that claimed his father's life. Get unlimited DVD Movies & TV Shows delivered to your door with no late fees, ever. Two mountain climbers. For some locals it's a personal passion and for others it's a lucrative business. A teenager encounters romance, intrigue and a search for stolen jewels during her visit to the island of Crete. Read Less. Add the first question. "[19] The Monthly Film Bulletin called the mountain scenes "almost continuously impressive and terrifying. By Michael Barrier. Of course, some of these brave explorers lose their lives in their dangerous quests. Based on a true story, here is the thrilling, critically acclaimed account of Rudi Matt (James MacArthur), a young kitchen worker who is determined to conquer the Citadel -- the jagged, snowcapped peak that claimed his father's life. [5], Movie rights were bought by Disney in July 1957. 1959 106 minutes. "[15] Variety said, "It has the sort of high altitude thrills to send the viewer cowering deep in his seat and the sort of moving drama to put him on the edge of it. Third Man On the Mountain ADVENTURE Based on a true story, here is the thrilling, critically acclaimed account of Rudi Matt (James MacArthur), a young kitchen worker who is determined to conquer the Citadel -- the jagged, snowcapped peak that claimed his father's life. — It is based on Banner in the Sky, a James Ramsey Ullman 1955 novel about the first ascent of the Citadel, and was televised under this name. The Christian Science Monitor 11 Nov 1954: 17. In 1865 Switzerland, a country mostly covered by high mountains, the main hobby is mountain-climbing. Helen Hayes visited her son MacArthur on location and told Disney that she wished she could be in the film. But Ken Annakin seems happier selecting camera angles and arranging foolhardy action sequences than directing dialogue. Disney had a small role written for her. 1960 107 min NR (Not Rated) Kids & Family, Action/Adventure, Kids Feature Film. [4] Captain John Winter was based on Edward Whymper but the young character of Rudi was entirely fictional. Merton Park Studios, Merton, London, England, UK. Davy and his friends leave for New Orleans to sell some fur pelts. Die Handlung (nach dem Roman von James Ullman) ist lose an das Geschehen um die Erstbesteigung des Matterhorns angelehnt, aber wesentlich weiter von den tatsächlichen Ereignissen entfernt als etwa der Luis-Trenker-Klassiker "Der Berg ruft". A boy attempts to realize his father's dream of climbing an alpine peak known as the Citadel. Fast, free delivery. He finds there's more to climbing than he imagined. Third Man On The Mountain. ALPINE MISSION OF A MOVIE-MAKING HANNIBAL 4 / 5 stars 79%. He strongly believes his father had discovered a secret path to the mountaintop that has so far eluded all other climbers. New York Times 23 June 1957: 93. For Ages 14 to 16. Third Man on the Mountain is a 1959 American family adventure film by Walt Disney Productions, directed by Ken Annakin and starring Michael Rennie, James MacArthur and Janet Munro. Grab a coat and pickax because we are heading to the Swiss Alps for this next film. Smith, Cecil. Assistant cameraman Pierre Tairraz fell in a crevasse and broke three ribs.[1]. However, for much of the 105 minute run time I felt quite bored as not much happens: it was talk, talk followed by climb followed by more talking. That's mostly thanks to the premise, which I rather like. Crowther, Bosley (November 12, 1959). [3], The film was based on the 1954 novel Banner in the Sky by James Ramsey Ullman, who had written The White Tower. That book became the basis for the 1959 Disney adventure Third Man on the Mountain, directed by Ken Annakin and starring Disney's new discovery, James MacArthur. The local Swiss villages provide experienced mountain guides and porters to the mountain climbers willing to pay the price, in coins or lives. Los Angeles Times 21 June 1958: B3. The film was made on location in Switzerland with Gaston Rébuffat as the head of the mountain second unit photography. The Challenge: BANNER IN THE SKY. The two would reunite the following year in Swiss Family Robinson. Of course, some of these brave explorers lose their lives in their dangerous quests. "'Third Man' Scenery Worth Price". One of them is Englishman John Winter and the other is Emil Saxo, a Swiss mountain guide from a nearby rival village. The story is heartwarming and positive, well-acted and directed. [9], Janet Munro made the film as the second in a five-picture deal with Disney, the first being Darby O'Gill and the Little People.[10]. During the filming of Third Man on the Mountain, Walt sent a postcard of the Matterhorn that had inspired him. Rudi's mother refuses to let her son climb, and he is going crazy for it if it were not for the love and understanding of Lizbeth. Rudi is a kitchen worker determined to conquer the Citadel -the jagged, snowcapped peak that claimed his father's life. Apart from the scenery and the stunts, Third Man From The Mountain isn’t bad so much as it is bland. Eleanor Griffin was assigned to write the script. Add to Wishlist. Seek it out ASAP! Can't stress enough how lovely it is to look at. But in fact the whole buoyant and absurdly exciting production seems set fair to become a children's screen classic."[20]. David Niven was to play the other lead. It is based on Banner in the Sky, a James Ramsey Ullman 1955 novel about the first ascent of the Citadel, and was televised under this name. Rudi is the son of the best climbing guide in his village, who died tragically climbing the yet unconquered Matterhorn, or as they call it "the Citadel". 'Third Man on the Mountain' just barely makes for a good film. G. November 10, 1959. Many have died trying to climb it but for the past 16 years no one has ventured on it. You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin. Munro is pretty and energetic but she doesn’t have much spark with MacArthur. HoloLens PC Mobile device Xbox 360 Trailer. (1959). T.M.L. Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? Check out our editors' picks for the movies and shows we're excited about this month, like Mortal Kombat, "Them," and Stowaway. This documentary chronicles the life of a female spotted jaguar in the South American jungle. The local Swiss villages provide experienced mountain guides and porters to the mountain climbers willing to pay the price, in coins or lives. Chicago Daily Tribune 21 July 1958: a2. Johnny Tremain is drawn into the Revolutionary War, and becomes a patriot fighting to free the colonies from England. It was Walt's visits to Zermatt in the 1950s that inspired him to build a miniature Matterhorn at Disneyland. "[17] Richard L. Coe of The Washington Post declared it "a fine example of a Disney Fiction Film, well photographed and welcomely wholesome. Adapted from the novel "Banner in the Sky," this film follows Rudi Matt (James MacArthur), a young man on a mission to honor his father. Third Man on the Mountain. It has an admirable message and you can't help but feel happy for the lead. Third Man on the Mountain. Coe, Richard L. (November 26, 1959). Overview System Requirements Related. Watch trailers, read customer and critic reviews, and buy Third Man On the Mountain directed by Ken Annakin for $19.99. Although first glance reveals little more than stones and sand, the desert is alive. Many have died trying to climb it but for the past 16 years no one has ventured on it. Tales of Mountaineering The studio portions of the film were done in London. For some locals it's a personal passion and for others it's a lucrative business. Lent, Henry B. W. C. Handy's Life Screens: Nat (King) Cole Sings Blues in Toned-Down Music Film Chicago Daily Tribune 15 Jan 1958: a9. [1], In January the lead role was given to James MacArthur, who had just been in Disney's The Light in the Forest. Mountaineering scenes were shot in Rotenboden. FILM EVENTS: Stewart in New China Picture Los Angeles Times 16 Mar 1959: A10. Description. Kurtal is such a small Swiss village located at the base of the famous Citadel mountain. Search for "Third Man on the Mountain" on Amazon.com, Title: Witness moving rocks, spitting mud pots, gorgeous flowers and the never-ending battle for survival between creatures of every shape, size and description. Third Man on the Mountain é um filme de drama e aventura estadunidense de 1959 dirigido por Ken Annakin. By A.H. WEILER. The entire cast and crew, numbering 170, did a course in mountaineering before filming began on 23 June 1958. This is really a good movie and most people have probably never heard of it. Third Man On The Mountain is a 1959 Walt Disney film about a Swiss teenager, Rudi Matt, who has a dream to climb a mountain, "The Citadel", that has never been climbed before. James MacArthur and Michael 'Klaatu' Rennie are both great. [12], "On my day off I climbed the Matterhorn," said MacArthur. [1] Details below. Available on. From Wings to Parasite, here's a look back at all of the Best Picture Oscar winners in the history of the ceremony. The novel was based on the real life first ascent of the Matterhorn in 1865. A teenage boy is cursed with periodically turning into an sheepdog. New York Times 12 Sep 1954: BR32, OF PEOPLE AND PICTURES: Film Version of Turgenev's 'Month in The Country' Planned--Other Items The Citadel is the highest and the most dangerous peak in the region. http://www.ultimatedisney.com/thirdman.html, The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men, Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Third_Man_on_the_Mountain&oldid=1002257292, Films produced by Bill Anderson (producer), Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Kenneth Brannan as a tourist (uncredited), This page was last edited on 23 January 2021, at 15:51. Hopper, Hedda. Third Man on the Mountain is a 1959 American family adventure film by Walt Disney Productions, directed by Ken Annakin and starring Michael Rennie, James MacArthur and Janet Munro. third man on the mountain. Watch the full movie online. Beautiful and charming Janet Munro plays the girl in love with MacArthur. Underrated Disney gem about a young man named Rudi (James MacArthur) in 1800s Switzerland who yearns to follow in his mountain guide father's footsteps, despite the objections of his mother and uncle. One month free trial! This FAQ is empty. Movie Info. Hopper, Hedda. Was this review helpful to you? Philadelphia: J. Third Man on the Mountain Movie Review (1959) December 24, 2018 / No Comments. “Third Man on the Mountain” is a Disney adventure movie celebrating that time from a perspective a century hence, seen through the eyes of an 18-year-old boy who aspires to follow in his dead father’s footsteps as one of the greatest climbers in Europe. $3.99 Rent SD. "Screen: Disney Adventure". When King Richard the Lionheart leaves England to lead a crusade to the Holy Land, his treacherous brother conspires to bring himself to power. View production, box office, & company info. Set during the golden age of alpinism, its plot concerns a young Swiss man who conquers the mountain that killed his father. Get a sneak peek of the new version of this page. Disney's Next Stop for Film: Switzerland Look for Helen Hayes (MacAr thur's mother) in a cameo. Third Man on the Mountain ★★½ Banner in the Sky 1959 (G)A family epic about mountain climbing, shot in Switzerland and based on James Ramsey Ullman's “Banner in the Sky.” A young man is determined to climb the “Citadel” as his ancestors have. Rudi is always in trouble for sneaking away to c… Encouraged by both a famed English climber and the youth's devoted girlfriend, Rudi goes through a grueling training period before hi is ready to face the incredible dangers of the killer mountain. Third Man on the Mountain Synopsis: In 1865 Switzerland, a country mostly covered by high mountains, the main hobby is mountain-climbing. A young white man who spent his whole life raised by Native Americans is sent to live with his birth family and must learn to fit in with people he was taught to hate. "Third Man on the Mountain" von 1959 ist ein familientaugliches Bergsteiger-Abenteuer aus dem Hause Disney. Filming Third Man on the Mountain. $17.99 Buy SD. [3] Zermatt was the model for the fictional town of Kurtal. Of Local Origin nufs68. 252 pp. A Walt Disney company spent grueling months in the Swiss Alps grinding out painful shot after shot, but they came back with a Technicolor treat that is high on suspense, excitement and simple, uncomplicated fun. Many tourists, mostly rich foreigners and explorers, come to Switzerland to attempt world records by climbing mountain peaks that have never been climbed or seldom been climbed before. Many tourists, mostly rich foreigners and explorers, come to Switzerland to attempt world records by climbing mountain peaks that have never been climbed or seldom been climbed before. Amazon.com: Third Man On The Mountain: Michael Rennie, James MacArthur, Janet Munro, James Donald, Herbert Lom, Laurence Naismith, Lee Patterson, Walter Fitzgerald, Nora Swinburne, Ferdy Mayne, Ken Annakin, Screenplay By Eleanore Griffin, Based On The Book "Banner In … The last man to lose his life on the Citadel was the famous local mountain guide Josef Matt who died sacrificing himself in order to save the lives of his ... Everything Coming to Disney Plus in April 2021, The Magical World of Disney: Perilous Assignment. [7] The job of directing was given to Ken Annakin, who had made a number of films for Disney. However, it is difficult to present a logical argument against a successful formula, and there seems to be no reason to deviate businesswise from the recent Disney pattern. 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