The Viking

Year: 1931

Runtime: 70 mins

Language: English

Directors: George Melford, Varick Frissell

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Originally titled White Thunder, Varick Frizzell’s 1931 documentary follows a fierce rivalry between two Newfoundland seal hunters on the icy floes. Unhappy with the initial cut, Frizzell took the crew on a real seal hunt aboard the SS Viking; a dynamite explosion during filming killed several crew members, including Frizzell, and the film was renamed The Viking in their memory.

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