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Dr. Cooks Arrival ()
· 6m
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 endeavor was questioned, and in December the University rejected Cook’s documentation. Carl Th. Dreyer is seen as one of the journalists taking notes.
Cast
Details
- Original title
- Dr. Cooks Ankomst
- Runtime
- 6m
- Original language
- DA
- Spoken languages
- Danish
- Countries
- Denmark
- Production
- Nordisk Films Kompagni
Frederick Albert Cook
Carl Theodor Dreyer