To Race the Wind


2h 1980

Brief Synopsis

A light-hearted dramatization of the autobiography of Harold Krents, a blind Harvard Law School student trying to make his way in a sighted world. Krents, whose experiences inspired the play and film, "Butterfiles Are Free," subsequently has become a lawyer -- although he initially was rejected by 4

Film Details

Release Date
1980
Production Company
CBS Entertainment; La Da Productions; Viacom

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Synopsis

A light-hearted dramatization of the autobiography of Harold Krents, a blind Harvard Law School student trying to make his way in a sighted world. Krents, whose experiences inspired the play and film, "Butterfiles Are Free," subsequently has become a lawyer -- although he initially was rejected by 42 law firms -- and now heads Mainstream, a foundation dedicated to helping the handicapped in the corporate business world.

Film Details

Release Date
1980
Production Company
CBS Entertainment; La Da Productions; Viacom

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

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Miscellaneous Notes

Aired in United States March 12, 1980