Jack Rabbit
Directed by William Brind28 minDokumentalny, Short
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.
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Jack Rabbit was directed by William Brind.
Jack Rabbit has a runtime of 28 min.
Jack Rabbit was produced by William Brind.
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.
The key characters in Jack Rabbit are Narrator (Stanley Jackson), Self (Herman "Jackrabbit" Smith-Johannsen).
Jack Rabbit is a Dokumentalny, Short film.