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A Sport Is Born

A Sport Is Born

Jan 01, 1960 · 12m

Rated 7 out of 10

Director

Richard Winik

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.

Cast of A Sport Is Born

About A Sport Is Born

What is A Sport Is Born about?

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…

When was A Sport Is Born released?

A Sport Is Born was released on January 1, 1960.

How long is A Sport Is Born?

A Sport Is Born runs 12 minutes.

Who directed A Sport Is Born?

A Sport Is Born was directed by Richard Winik.

Who is in the cast of A Sport Is Born?

The cast of A Sport Is Born includes Chris Schenkel (Narrator) and Lewis Sanborn (Self).

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