Movie

Jack Rabbit

(en)

28m

Jack Rabbit

Documentary

Overview: 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.

Status: Released

Release date: Invalid Date

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Production company:
  • ONF | NFB

Top Cast

Stanley Jackson

Stanley Jackson

as Narrator

Herman "Jackrabbit" Smith-Johannsen

Herman "Jackrabbit" Smith-Johannsen

as Self

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