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Encyclopedia > Scott of the Antarctic (1948 film)

Scott of the Antarctic was a 1948 film about Robert Falcon Scott's explorations of Antartica. It is known for its score by Ralph Vaughan Williams that was later reworked into his Sinfonia Antarctica.


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I May Be Some Time (4699 words)
The 1948 film Scott of the Antarctic, with John Mills as Scott, shaped it as a postwar fable of class integration, apt for the austerity era.
Grace Scott seems confident that she is naming well-known, indeed conventional stimuli to feeling when she mentions 'the call of the vast empty spaces', 'the beauty of untrodden snow' (my italics).
Scott's men had Jane Eyre in the Antarctic with them in 1910-13, as part of a useful cabinet library of classics donated by a sympathiser.
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