Swing High
| Swing High | |
|---|---|
![]() The Flying Codonas | |
| Directed by | Jack Cummings |
| Produced by | Pete Smith |
| Starring | The Flying Codonas |
| Distributed by | MGM |
Release date |
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Running time | 10 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Swing High is a 1932 American Pre-Code short documentary film directed by Jack Cummings. In 1932, it was nominated for an Academy Award at the 5th Academy Awards for Best Short Subject (Novelty).[1] The film documents The Flying Codonas, a family of flying trapeze artists. The video can be viewed in full on Youtube which was uploaded by a family member.
Cast
- Pete Smith as narrator (voice)
- The Flying Codonas as Themselves:
- Edward Codona as himself
- Lalo Codona as himself
- Alfredo Codona as himself
- Vera Codona as herself
References
- ↑ "The 5th Academy Awards (1932) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved June 24, 2013.
External links
- Swing High at IMDb
Categories:
- 1932 films
- 1932 short documentary films
- Black-and-white documentary films
- American black-and-white films
- Films produced by Pete Smith (film producer)
- Films directed by Jack Cummings
- Documentary films about circus performers
- American short documentary films
- 1932 English-language films
- 1932 American films
- English-language short documentary films
- Arts documentary film stubs
- 1930s American film stubs
