SKIFULLY YOURS 1947 SKI RESORT PROMO FILM SUN VALLEY, IDAHO OTTO LANG HOLLYWOOD STARS 87994
Love our channel Help us save and post more orphaned films Support us on Patreon: Even a really tiny contribution can make a difference. Dating to 1947, this film Skifully Yours was produced by the Ford Motor Co. and directed by Jerry Webb and produced by Otto Lang. (Lang was a pioneering ski instructor who became one of the most famous skiers of his era. He taught Schneider s Arlberg Method and worked with many Hollywood stars at Sun Valley, Idaho. ) The film is narrated by Dan McNamara (:25). The film was part of a series of Ford films that promoted driving destinations in the USA. The film opens with a list of ski resort areas in the US including North Conway in New Hampshire (:45), Lake Placid in New York, the Rockies in the middlewest, Alta in Utah, Californias many resorts (1:09), and in Sun Valley, Idaho (1:14). In the 1930s, Sun Valley was one of the world s most glamorous resort, and the first ever to offer ski lifts. Sun Valley rests at the foot of t
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