Black Magic


60m 1985

Brief Synopsis

The story of four young black girls from inner-city Hartford, Connecticut, who win the 1983 Connecticut Double Dutch (jump rope) Championship in a competition of 40,000 jumpers. The film depicts the sport, the contestants, and their victory prize -- a trip to England.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1985
Production Company
Connecticut Public Television

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

Synopsis

The story of four young black girls from inner-city Hartford, Connecticut, who win the 1983 Connecticut Double Dutch (jump rope) Championship in a competition of 40,000 jumpers. The film depicts the sport, the contestants, and their victory prize -- a trip to England.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1985
Production Company
Connecticut Public Television

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

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