Movieshttp://www.sierrasurvey.com/movies/en-US2008-11-22T16:17:31ZSquarespace Site Server v5.0.0 (http://www.squarespace.com/)"Gunga Din" Final Battle Sequence (1939)http://www.sierrasurvey.com/movies/2008/5/29/gunga-din-final-battle-sequence-1939.htmlSG2008-05-29T15:33:15Z
]]>"High Plains Drifter" Theatrical Trailer (1973)http://www.sierrasurvey.com/movies/2008/5/29/high-plains-drifter-theatrical-trailer-1973.htmlSG2008-05-29T15:03:59Z
What did you say your name was again?

I didn't.

]]>"High Sierra" Car Chase, Whitney Portal Road, 1941http://www.sierrasurvey.com/movies/2008/5/29/high-sierra-car-chase-whitney-portal-road-1941.htmlSG2008-05-29T14:47:19Z High Sierra (1941), “14,501 feet above sea level.” In the 1955 remake, I Died a Thousand Times, the fellow says to Jack Palance: “You’re looking at the High Sierras, mister. Mt. Whitney’s in there… 14,496 feet.” AAA puts it down as 14,494. The Park Service has it at 14,491. The Forest Service—the agency that issues the permits necessary to climb the thing—calls it 14,496, or 14,495.

]]>Filming "Greed," summer of 1923http://www.sierrasurvey.com/movies/2008/5/29/filming-greed-summer-of-1923.htmlSG2008-05-29T14:33:26ZInyo Independent, “[t]he temperature was 130 degrees by a properly shaded thermometer, and the heat radiation from the scorching, sun-baked sand of the desert made the trousers of the men so hot as far up as their knees that many were compelled to wrap bandages around their calves to keep the cloth from touching the skin.”

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