Surviving Everest

In 1953, Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first to stand atop the fearsome peak of Mount Everest. From breathtaking footage of their original ascent to their nostalgic return to the scene of their triumph, here is an inspirational look at the indomitable will of these illustrious adventurers. 2000/color/57 min/NR/fullscreen.