Olympic Holiday
Known for his commentary-laden chronicles of key moments in winter sports history, the late John Jay is considered by many to be the founding father of the modern-day ski film. This installment of the "Classic Ski Films" series presents Jay's coverage of the 1960 Winter Olympic Games in Squaw Valley, Calif., which includes the opening and closing ceremonies, the 90-meter ski jump and the dramatic USA vs. USSR hockey game.
Release Date
January 1, 1960Runtime
57 minGenres
DocumentaryDirected by
John JayLanguage
EnglishBudget
$0Revenue
$0Status
Released
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