Free Climb: The Northwest Face of Half Dome(1978)
Free Climb: The Northwest Face of Half Dome Synopsis
Details the tenth attempt by Jim Erickson and Art Higbee to scale the two thousand-foot-high vertical face of Half Dome in Yosemite National Park. Narrated by Robert Redford.
Free Climb: The Northwest Face of Half Dome (1978) is a documentary film directed by Robert Godfrey, released on August 16, 1978 with a runtime of 48m. It stars Jim Erickson, Art Higbee, Nancy Erickson and Carolyn Gomez.
- Director:
- Robert Godfrey
- Status:
- Released
Free Climb: The Northwest Face of Half Dome (1978) Trailer
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Free Climb: The Northwest Face of Half Dome Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Jim Erickson
Jim Erickson
as Himself
- Art Higbee
Art Higbee
as Himself
- Nancy Erickson
Nancy Erickson
as Herself
- Carolyn Gomez
Carolyn Gomez
as Herself
Robert Redford
as Narrator
Key crew
Directed by Robert Godfrey.
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Free Climb: The Northwest Face of Half Dome – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Free Climb: The Northwest Face of Half Dome?
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The main cast of Free Climb: The Northwest Face of Half Dome (1978) includes Jim Erickson, Art Higbee, Nancy Erickson, Carolyn Gomez and Robert Redford. The film was directed by Robert Godfrey. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Free Climb: The Northwest Face of Half Dome released?
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Free Climb: The Northwest Face of Half Dome was released on August 16, 1978 and runs for 48m.
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