This short documentary presents highlights of the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games. In Vancouver, top-ranking athletes from the far corners of the British Commonwealth competed for new records. The film records outstanding feats in racing, jumping, pole-vaulting, swimming as well as the "miracle mile" duel between John Landy and Roger Bannister.
Credits
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directorJack Olsen
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producerNicholas Balla
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cameraDonald WilderJack LongOsmond H. BorradaileFelix Lazarus
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soundClarke DapratoClifford Griffin
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editingFergus McDonell
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narratorAndy O'Brien
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