On the Pole: Eddie Sachs

Information

Release DateAugust 31, 1961
Runtime1h 1m
StatusReleased
ProductionDrew Associates, Time Inc. Studios
LanguagesEnglish
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On the Pole: Eddie Sachs

Synopsis

A direct-cinema portrait of Indianapolis 500 driver Eddie Sachs, filmed before, during, and after the 1960 race as he competes from pole position. Using pioneering mobile camera and sound techniques, the film captures the psychological intensity of racing and the personal cost of high-speed competition.

Cast & Crew

Director

Richard Leacock
Richard Leacock

Featured Cast

Eddie Sachs

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