The Giant of Norway

The Giant of Norway (1939)


  • Genre: History
  • Release Date: 1939-06-24
  • Runtime: 0h 11min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Edward L. Cahn

Summary

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.

The Giant of Norway Trailer

Can i watch The Giant of Norway on Netflix?


Unfortunately the movie The Giant of Norway is not yet available on Netflix. Follow us on Facebook to see when The Giant of Norway becomes available on Netflix!

  • John Nesbitt

    as Narrator
  • Lumsden Hare

    as Fridtjof Nansen (uncredited)
  • Hugh Sothern

    as (uncredited)
Directing Edward L. Cahn Director
Writing Doane R. Hoag Writer
Production John Nesbitt Producer
Editing Mildred Rich Editor
Sound Danielle Amphitheatrof Music
Sound David Snell Music
Camera Charles Lawton Jr. Director of Photography

keyboard_arrow_up