Jack Rabbit (1970)

Storyline

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.

Key Information

                                        Director
                                        William Brind
                                    

                                    Studio
                                    ONF | NFB
                                

                                    Language
                                    EN
                                

Cast & Crew

Stanley Jackson

Narrator

Herman "Jackrabbit" Smith-Johannsen

Self

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is Jack Rabbit?

The runtime of Jack Rabbit is 28m.

What genre is Jack Rabbit?

Jack Rabbit is a Documentary movie.

Where can I watch Jack Rabbit?

Jack Rabbit is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Who directed Jack Rabbit?

Jack Rabbit was directed by William Brind.

Who stars in Jack Rabbit?

The main cast of Jack Rabbit includes Stanley Jackson, Herman "Jackrabbit" Smith-Johannsen.

What language is Jack Rabbit in?

Jack Rabbit is originally in English.