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Swing High

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Swing High
Directed byJack Cummings
Produced byPete Smith
StarringThe Flying Codonas
Distributed byMGM
Release date
  • November 12, 1932 (1932-11-12)
Running time
10 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

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.

Cast

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  • 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

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  1. ^ "The 5th Academy Awards (1932) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved June 24, 2013.
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