Four Minute Fever
Four Minute Fever

Four Minute Fever

0|1956|0h 9m| EN

Overview: 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 10.4 seconds. It continues through Roger Bannister's first run under 4 minutes in 1954, and ends in spring 1956, when Australia's Joe Bailey became the first to break 4 minutes on US soil.

Genres: Documentary

Director: William Deeke

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Production Companies:
RKO Radio Pictures

RKO Radio Pictures

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