A Sport Is Born
1960
12 min
⭐ 6.0/10
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Overview
A Sport Is Born is a 1960 documentary short directed by Richard Winik. It discusses the development of the sport of parachuting at the airport in Orange, Mass. Includes views of the pupils who are being instructed, pointing out the fundamentals of parachuting, and shows jumps being made by students, instructors, and outstanding jumpers. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.
Genres
Documentary
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- English en
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Cast
Chris Schenkel
Narrator
Lewis Sanborn
Self
Crew
Richard Winik
Director
Martin Andrews
Writer
Leslie Winik
Producer
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