Film·1941·40m

The Basic Principles of Skiing

Documentary

Shot in 1941, this black-and-white instructional film (featuring actor Alan Ladd) serves as a veritable time capsule on the history of the sport, with advice on ski design, schussing, lacquer, wax and toe plates.

Directed by Otto Lang, John C. Jay

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Alan Ladd
Alan LaddSelf
John Woodward
John WoodwardSelf
Otto Lang
Otto LangSelf
15th Infantry Ski Patrol
15th Infantry Ski PatrolSelf

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