International Frog Jump at Angels Camp, California

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International Frog Jump at Angels Camp, California is a short film from ca. 1950s. It is held in the Prelinger Archives collection.

Famous frog-jumping contest memorialized in Mark Twain s short story This is the 100th anniversary of the frog jump

International Frog Jump at Angels Camp, California
Produced byUniversal-International Newsreel
Production
company
Universal-International Newsreel
Distributed byUniversal-International Newsreel
Release date
ca. 1950s
Running time
1:00
LanguageEnglish
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  • VS contestants and human handlers
  • CU frogs held in people s hands
  • VS handlers stomping feet behind frogs to get them to jump
  • VS jumping frogs (weird)
  • Cant Take It wins at 15 ft 6-1/2 inches
  • CU winner holding frog up to camera