9 classic ski films. 3 legendary filmmakers. 1 distinctive collection.
From the TOPICS ENTERTAINMENT video vault, comes CLASSIC SKI FILMS, the 1st title in the new series aptly named, "Films of Distinction - Treasures of the American Cinema". Classic Ski Films relives the Golden Age of Alpine Skiingâ"from 1940s Hollywood coming to Sun Valley, Idaho for lessons, to the birth of hotdogging in 1970s Aspenâ"with Classic Ski Films on DVD. Whether it was the first WWII training film for U.S. mountain troops, or the pageantry and power of the 1960 Winter Olympics, three extraordinary pioneering filmmakers captured it through the lens of history.
* The Films of Distinction line is an exclusive archival video series bringing the work of pioneering producers and filmmakers to the attention of todayâs discerning audiences. Look for other DVD boxed sets in the Films of Distinction library, available from TOPICS Entertainment®.
- Is Discontinued By Manufacturer : No
- MPAA rating : NR (Not Rated)
- Package Dimensions : 7.7 x 5.7 x 4.9 inches; 1.9 Pounds
- Media Format : NTSC, Special Edition
- Run time : 6 hours and 18 minutes
- Release date : November 21, 2005
- Actors : Otto Lang, Dick Barrymore, John Jay
- Studio : Topics Entertainment
- Number of discs : 8
