Jack Rabbit
Jan 01, 1975 · 28m
Director
William BrindOverview
This short film retraces the life of Herman Smith Johannsen – the man who introduced the sport of cross-country skiing to Canadians. From past to present, his life story is portrayed through pictures from sports newsreels, Norwegian archives and his family album. The film catches up with him at both the Canadian Ski Marathon, where he is the honoured guest, and on a return trip to his native Norway.
Cast of Jack Rabbit
Crew of Jack Rabbit
About Jack Rabbit
What is Jack Rabbit about?
This short film retraces the life of Herman Smith Johannsen – the man who introduced the sport of cross-country skiing to Canadians. From past to present, his life story is portrayed through pictures from sports newsreels, Norwegian archives and his family album. The film catches up with him at both the Canadian Ski Marathon, where he is the honoured guest, and on a return trip to his native…
When was Jack Rabbit released?
Jack Rabbit was released on January 1, 1975.
How long is Jack Rabbit?
Jack Rabbit runs 28 minutes.
Who directed Jack Rabbit?
Jack Rabbit was directed by William Brind.
Who is in the cast of Jack Rabbit?
The cast of Jack Rabbit includes Stanley Jackson (Narrator) and Herman "Jackrabbit" Smith-Johannsen (Self).