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A Sport Is Born

A Sport Is Born

1960

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Categories:

  • Documentary

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.

Richard Winik

Director

Leslie Winik

Producer

Martin Andrews

Writer

Cast:

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  • Chris Schenkel

    Chris Schenkel

    Narrator
  • Lewis Sanborn

    Lewis Sanborn

    Self