Movie
The Call of the Mountain (1923)
un drame dans les Alpes suisses
Adventure · Romance · Drama
Story
In The Call of the Mountain (L’appel de la montagne) a couple are childhood sweethearts who are separated, she marries a rich man and he becomes an alpine guide. The woman’s husband dies, and she returns home to Switzerland, her wealth and beauty drawing interest from a foreign rake, rogue, and roué named Billinsky. He talks her into a mountain ascension that meets with disaster when some of the climbers fall to their deaths. Her loyal friend the alpine guide rescues his sweetheart, and saves her again.
Director: Arthur Porchet Starring: Emile Crettex, Ernette Tamm, Victor Vina, Henri Duval
The Call of the Mountain Cast
- Emile Crettex as André Moret, The Guide
- Ernette Tamm as Hélène Harding
- Victor Vina as Boris de Billinsky
- Henri Duval as Hélène's Father
- André Dejean as Mr. Harding
- Pierre Grau as First Alpinist
- Adolphe Debonneville as Second Alpinist (as Adolphe Debonnemville)
- Edouard Schranz as Butler
- Joriss