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    A Sport Is Born

    Documentary

    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.

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    Release Date

    January 1, 1960

    Status

    Released

    Original Title

    A Sport Is Born

    Runtime

    12min

    Budget

    —

    Revenue

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    Language

    English

    Production Companies

    Winik FilmsSports IllustratedParamount Pictures