This film has been presumed lost for decades. The original negative was destroyed in 1940 to prepare a shorter version of this film for a sound release. In the seventies a print of the silent version was discovered in an archive in Moscow.
The film was new released in 1940 titled "Im Kampf mit dem Berge- Eine Hochtour vor 20 Jahren" Running Time: 15 min. 455 m. Original length: 75 min /16 fps 1536 meters at first release in 1921.