The Giant of Norway (1939)

19390h 11mNRHistory

This short tells the story of Norwegian explorer and diplomat Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930). After a life of adventure, he was instrumental in resettling tens of thousands of refugees and displaced persons resulting from World War I. He continued this work in 1922 after the war between Greece and Turkey. The film ends by reminding moviegoers to think of the plight of contemporary refugees caused by the fighting in Europe.

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Cast

Crew

Producers
John Nesbitt
Cinematography
Charles Lawton Jr.

Details

Released
June 24, 1939
Language
English
Studio
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer