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  • America's Newest Sport (1966)
  • Short | 11 min | Documentary, Short
America's Newest Sport (1966)
Short | 11 min | Documentary, Short

America's Newest Sport is a short film made for Hobie. It was about his new skateboard and skateboard team. Hobie, as he always did, figured he could design something better. He came up with flexible trucks and clay wheels which sure beat ...See moreAmerica's Newest Sport is a short film made for Hobie. It was about his new skateboard and skateboard team. Hobie, as he always did, figured he could design something better. He came up with flexible trucks and clay wheels which sure beat the old steel ones. His skateboard "team" was a classic bunch of kids who performed state of the art maneuvers like riding a skateboard while covered by a trash can. See less
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Updated Dec 31, 1966

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1966 (United States)

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9 cast members
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Dave Rochlen
Self - Team Manager Self - Team Manager   See fewer
Torger Johnson
Self - Skateboarder Self - Skateboarder   See fewer
Danny Bearer
Self - Skateboarder Self - Skateboarder   See fewer
John Freis
Self - Skateboarder Self - Skateboarder   See fewer
George Trafton
Self - Skateboarder Self - Skateboarder   See fewer
Steve Hilton
Self - Skateboarder Self - Skateboarder   See fewer
Davey Hilton
Self - Skateboarder Self - Skateboarder   See fewer
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