The Climb
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The Climb
A Wacko Production
STARRING
BRUCE GREENWOOD
James Hurdle
Ken Pogue
Kenneth Welsh
| Produced by.................... | Wendy Wacko |
| Directed by....................... | Donald Shebib |
| Original Screenplay by..... | Donald Shebib |
| Story Editor...................... | Claude Harz |
| Music by............................. | Peter Jermyn |
| Edited by.............................. | Ron Wiseman |
| Director of Photography..... | Richard Leiterman, csc |
| Associate Producer............ | Curtis Petersen |
| Line Producer....................... | Doug MacLeod |
| Herman Buhl....................... | Bruce Greenwood |
| Dr. Karl Herrligkoffer......... | James Hurdle |
| Walter Frauenberger......... | Kenneth Welsh |
| Peter Aschenbrenner....... | Ken Pogue |
| Kuno Rainer........................... | Thomas Hauff |
| Hans Ertl................................. | Guy Bannerman |
| Hermann Kollensperger..... | Denis Forest |
| Otto Kempter......................... | David Elliott |
| Albert Bitterling....................... | Jeremy Wilkin |
| Willy Merkl............................. | Tom Butler |
| Climbing Doubles: | Dwain Wacko Darro Stinson Rick Blak Bob Bush Bob Hansen |
| Key Porters: | Rudi Thoeni Garth Schienbein Angus Cockney Gord Andrew |
| Associate Producer: | Arvi Liimatainen | Second Unit Director (D.O.P.) | Curtis Petersen |
| First Assistant Director | Bill Mizel |
| Secont Assistant Director | Val Stefoff |
| Third Assistant Director | Stewart Bethune |
| Script Supervisor | Lara Fox |
| Operator | David Geddes |
| First Assistant Cameraman | Harvey Larscque |
| Second Assistant Cameraman | Joel Ransom |
| Still Photographer | David Turcot |
| 2nd Unit Camera Assistant | John Clothier |
| Location Sound Mixer | Garrell Clark |
| Boom Operator | Daryl Powell |
| Production Designer | Richard Hudolin |
| Art Dept. Coordinator / Set Dresser | Ted Kuchera |
| Props and Sets | Peter Kalven |
| Art Department Assistants | Gord Ruddy Jack Rutherford Mark Leiterman |
| Special Effects Doordinator / Art Department Swing | Stewart Bradley |
| Assistant Special Effects / Art Department Swing | Bill Flanagan |
| Gaffer | Mal Kibblewhite |
| Best Boys | Robert Bittner A.J. Wightmore |
| Key Grip | Shelley Degen |
| Second Grip | Ivan Hawkes |
| Wardrobe Designer | Dawne Andrews |
| Wardrobe Coordinator | Kate Pierpoint |
| Wardrobe Assistant | Joanne Hansen |
| Make-up / Hair Stylist | Alfredio Magallon Charles E. Porlier |
| Assistant to Producer | Sue Lipp |
| Production Coordinator | Shawnee Janes |
| Coordinator Pakistan | Jim Elzinga |
| Casting Toronto | Stuart Aikens |
| Production Accountant | Chris Earle |
| Production Bookkeeper | Nancy Furrer |
| Transportation Coordinator | Joe Dodds |
| Drivers | Dennis Fitzgerald Blake Patterson Reg Glass Ian Heacock |
| First Assistant Editor | Stephen Humble |
| Second Assistant Editor | Jan Nicolichuk |
| Sound Editors | Robin Leigh Richard Cadger Jane Tattersall Penny Hozy |
| Assistant Sound Editors | Sandra Moffat David Giammarco Susan Maggi |
| Re-recorded by | Filmhouse Tony Van den Akker Peter Kelly Phil Sheridan |
| Foley Artist | Peter McBurnie |
| Production Assistant | Cyndi Clayton |
| Craft Services / Production Assistant Location | Corinne Farago |
| Laboratory | Filmhouse |
| Titles and Opticals | Film Opticals (Toronto) |
| Negative Cutting | Tn'T (Toronto) |
Special thanks to:
Parks Canada
Saskatchewan River Crossing
and
Security Pacific Bank Canada
Filmed on Location in
Northern Pakistan and
Columbia Icefields, Jasper National Park
Local 210
The characters and incidents are based on the descriptions as described in the source material -- "Nanga Parbat Pilgrimage" written by Hermann Buhl, courtesy of Hodder & Stoughten.
Produced in association with CTV Television Network and the British Broadcasting Corporation, a film produced with the participation of The Alberta Motion Picture Development Corporation and Telefilm Canada.
Wacko Productions III Ltd., MCMLXXXVI (1986)