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The Mountain (1956) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language
1956 · 105 mins · English
Directed by
Edward Dmytryk
Starring
Claire Trevor, Robert Wagner, Spencer Tracy, William Demarest, E.G. Marshall, Richard Garrick

The film delivers nonstop excitement and suspense as selfish Chris Teller forces his older brother, a reclusive retired climber, to join him on a dangerous Alpine ascent. Their goal is to scour the crash site of a downed plane and loot the bodies of the victims, sparking tension and moral conflict.

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