On 4 September Frederick Albert Cook (1865-1940) arrived in Copenhagen on the ship 'Hans Egede'. He received a hero's welcome as the first man to set foot on the North Pole. He was greeted by the king, and given an honorary doctorate at the University of Copenhagen. Only a few days later, however, his endeavour was questioned, and in December the University rejected Cook's documentation. Carl Th. Dreyer is seen as one of the journalists taking notes. (DFI)

Shot in three days, this surreal, erotic silent short shows a native white girl teaching a futuristic African airman the Charleston dance.

Broke lion tamers travel to Africa to make a movie about Amazon women, from a distance.

A bored couple facing middle-age succumbs to wandering eyes.

Six polar explorers arrives to a remote island in Arctic for a year-long scientific expedition. When their ship departs, they unpack only to find a young stowaway, who romanticized Arctic heroes, and tried to join them on multiple occasions finally succeeding. That's how six became seven. Life of polar explorers is tough, and full of danger. During one year they are largely isolated from the mainland, and should survive using their resourcefulness, smarts, knowledge, and existing supplies with occasional unreliable radio communications. The Seven are resilient, cheerful, they forged a true friendship. Now they are ready to face the unforgiving Arctic.

Quando sul finire degli anni Sessanta dell'Ottocento il giornalista e avventuriero americano Henry M. Stanley ritorna dalle guerre indiane occidentali, l'editore James Gordon Bennet lo manda in Africa a trovare David Livingstone, il famoso medico scozzese dato per scomparso. Dopo essre riuscito a scovare Livingstone vivo e vegeto, stanley rimane profondamente colpito dal lavoro che l'uomo ha svolto in Africa portando medicine e religione ai nativi.

Documentary following the 1955–1956 Norwegian Archaeological Expedition's investigations of Polynesian history and culture at Easter Island.

Frank Latimore is cast as Balboa, the heroic Spanish explorer who discovers the Pacific Ocean. Along the way, he must pacify the wrath of his enemies and battle his way through a forest inhabited by savage natives. This one features some really nice battles, stunning ocean photography, and tolerable reconstruction of historic events.

Una spedizione s'addentra nel cuore della giungla per ritrovare le tracce di un famoso scienziato scomparso molto tempo prima. Alla carovana s'aggrega anche il fratello dello scienziato, che in realtà vuole mettere fuori pista i ricercatori. Ma verrà scoperto e punito, anche per merito di Luana, una specie di Tarzan al femminile.

Un gruppo di rapinatori, durante un furto d'oro in Africa, viene ucciso dal loro capo, Albert. Tuttavia, un membro del gruppo, Burt, è sopravvissuto, e saputo che Albert è fuggito a Nairobi, decide di recarsi li per vendicarsi. Burt incontra un suo vecchio amico, Theodore, e i suoi figli Diana e Robert, che saputo ciò che gli è accaduto decidono di aiutarlo. Nonostante ciò, il gruppo viene rapito da enormi gorilla, che rapiscono Diana, e più avanti uccideranno il fratello. Quei gorilla sono in realtà schiavi di Albert, il quale, grazie ad una sua invenzione, riesce a renderlo suoi fidi sgherri. Burt deve perciò deve compiere da solo la sua impresa e salvare Diana, ma nella sua avventura incontrerà Eva, una donna selvaggia molto abile e in grado di parlare con gli animali.

Adventures of the polar cubs is a delightful story of Mushka and Mishka, two polar bear cubs who set out on a series of adventures in the North Pole. Mushka is thoughtful; Mishka is daring. While out on their own Mishka befriends Aura, A prank-playing seal and Mushka stumbles over swan eggs, breaks them and creates havoc in the bird village. The cub's father is Scholar Mu (voice of Joseph Campanella), who is the wise leader of the Great Northern animal kingdom and is in charge of their annual Summer Festival. When Mu is injured by man, the cubs must take on the responsibilities of their father and save the other animals from the hunters.

A man is on safari in the jungle with his wife and daughter when the wife gets eaten and the daughter is captured by cannibals. Several years later he goes back to see if his daughter is still alive.

An enterprising woman reporter enlists the help of a hardened African explorer to try to locate a missing showbiz man who disappeared some time ago.

The Swedish 19th century engineer Salomon August Andrée sets out to become the first man on the north pole. His idea is to launch a polar expedition using a hydrogen balloon, together with two friends. The balloon, "The Eagle", takes off from Svalbard in 1897, but the three men are not heard of again.

A group of explorers surveying an abandoned goldmine are trapped in a cave in, and find themselves at the mercy of a slimy, mysterious creature.

Parodia di poemi epici storici incentrata sulla vita reale degli esploratori australiani William John Wills e Robert O'Hara Burkes, che tentarono tragicamente di attraversare il continente australiano da sud a nord, per una distanza di 3.250 km.

In this globe-trotting adventure, Marco Polo (Don Diamont) plays the famous 13th Century explorer who sets out from Italy to find his missing father, and along the way finds danger, excitement, and amazing discoveries at every turn. The supporting cast includes Oliver Reed, Jack Palance, and Herbert Lom.

A woman's lifelong pursuit of lost family diamonds is interrupted by the appearance of two escaped convicts.