Four Minute FeverMovie
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.
About Four Minute Fever
Four Minute Fever is a 1956 documentary movie directed by William Deeke.
The production information lists a runtime of 9m, production credits from United States of America, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes Harry Wismer, Paavo Nurmi, Harry Wismer, Fiorello LaGuardia. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
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