A Dash to the North Pole (1909) - extract | BFI National Archive

A Dash to the North Pole (1909) - extract | BFI National Archive. Subscribe: This film footage of the Ziegler North Pole expedition was reissued in Britain by Charles Urban in 1909 when all things Polar were of almost obsessive interest to the British film-going public. This film shows an early American attempt on the North Pole filmed by expedition leader Anthony Fiala. It shows the expedition ship S.S. America travelling through pack ice and attempting to land and feature