Calgary '88: The Olympic Adventure Begins
Brief Synopsis
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A live sports special, from Calgary and locations around the United States, examining major stories surrounding the Winter Olympics a week before the start of the Games. Focuses on the inner drive and long-held dreams that impel some of the world's top athletes as they prepare to go for the gold. Th
Cast & Crew
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Roger Goodman
Director
Jim Mckay
Host
Keith Jackson
Commentator
Frank Gifford
Commentator
Kathie Lee Gifford
Commentator
Al Michaels
Commentator
Film Details
Genre
Sports
Release Date
1988
Production Company
ABC Sports
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
A live sports special, from Calgary and locations around the United States, examining major stories surrounding the Winter Olympics a week before the start of the Games. Focuses on the inner drive and long-held dreams that impel some of the world's top athletes as they prepare to go for the gold. The special also showcases the stories of athletes who know they have no chance to win a medal, but are just happy to compete and be a part of the Olympic experience.
Cast
Jim Mckay
Host
Keith Jackson
Commentator
Frank Gifford
Commentator
Kathie Lee Gifford
Commentator
Al Michaels
Commentator
Al Trautwig
Commentator
Bob Beattie
Commentator
Peggy Fleming
Commentator
Dick Button
Commentator
Ken Dryden
Commentator
Mike Eruzione
Commentator
Eric Heiden
Commentator
Debi Thomas
Brian Boitano
Herb Brooks
Katarina Witt
Brian Orser
Alberto Tomba
Crew
Film Details
Genre
Sports
Release Date
1988
Production Company
ABC Sports
Technical Specs
Duration
2h