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Four Minute Fever

Plot: Using newsreel footage, this Sportscope entry chronicles the race toward running's four-minute mile, highlighting several important contests. It starts in the 1920's, when Finland's Paavo Nurmi set the record for the distance at 4 minutes 10
Release Date: Friday, June 8 1956
68 years ago
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Portrait of Harry WismerHarry Wismer. Harry Wismer was 42 in Four Minute Fever as 'Narrator'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 30 1913 –
Died: Mon, Dec 04 1967
Portrait of Paavo NurmiPaavo Nurmi. Paavo Nurmi was 58 in Four Minute Fever as 'Himself (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 13 1897 –
Died: Tue, Oct 02 1973
Portrait of Harry WismerHarry Wismer. Harry Wismer was 42 in Four Minute Fever as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 30 1913 –
Died: Mon, Dec 04 1967
Portrait of Fiorello LaGuardiaFiorello LaGuardia. Fiorello LaGuardia was >> in Four Minute Fever as 'Himself (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Arne AnderssonArne Andersson. Arne Andersson was >> in Four Minute Fever as 'Himself (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jules LadoumegueJules Ladoumegue. Jules Ladoumegue was >> in Four Minute Fever as 'Himself (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bill BonthronBill Bonthron. Bill Bonthron was >> in Four Minute Fever as 'Himself (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John LovelockJohn Lovelock. John Lovelock was >> in Four Minute Fever as 'Himself (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Glenn CunninghamGlenn Cunningham. Glenn Cunningham was >> in Four Minute Fever as 'Himself (archive footage)'.
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Portrait of Gene VenzkeGene Venzke. Gene Venzke was >> in Four Minute Fever as 'Himself (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sidney WoodersonSidney Wooderson. Sidney Wooderson was >> in Four Minute Fever as 'Himself (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gunder HaggGunder Hagg. Gunder Hagg was >> in Four Minute Fever as 'Himself (archive footage)'.
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Portrait of Roger BannisterRoger Bannister. Roger Bannister was >> in Four Minute Fever as 'Himself (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John LandyJohn Landy. John Landy was >> in Four Minute Fever as 'Himself (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Christopher ChatawayChristopher Chataway. Christopher Chataway was >> in Four Minute Fever as 'Himself (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Laszlo TaboriLaszlo Tabori. Laszlo Tabori was >> in Four Minute Fever as 'Himself (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ron DelaneyRon Delaney. Ron Delaney was >> in Four Minute Fever as 'Himself (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joe BaileyJoe Bailey. Joe Bailey was >> in Four Minute Fever as 'Himself (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of William DeekeWilliam Deeke. William Deeke was >> in Four Minute Fever as 'Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Earle LubyEarle Luby. Earle Luby was 40 in Four Minute Fever as 'Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Feb 26 1916 –
Died: Tue, Feb 14 1995
Portrait of Arthur WeissArthur Weiss. Arthur Weiss was 43 in Four Minute Fever as 'Editor'
Birthday: Thu, Jun 13 1912 –
Died: Tue, Aug 26 1980
Portrait of Louis TurchenLouis Turchen. Louis Turchen was >> in Four Minute Fever as 'Music Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Maurice RosenblumMaurice Rosenblum. Maurice Rosenblum was >> in Four Minute Fever as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Tue, Apr 18 2017