Vesuvius Express
1953, English. Directed by Otto Lang.
The first travelogue released by Twentieth Century-Fox in CinemaScope, produced and directed by Otto Lang, is a photographic record of a journey from Milan to Naples, through Florence and Rome, on a streamlined passenger train. En route, the film takes time out in the cities mentioned to take a look at the landmarks -- past and present -- with the climax on the edge of Vesuvius' smoldering crater. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.
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- 0h 16m
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- 16 December 1953
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Who directed Vesuvius Express?
Vesuvius Express (1953) was directed by Otto Lang.