In 1908, eighth grader Alma Richards quits school to work as a ranch hand. A chance meeting with a professor motivates him to resume his education, leading him to compete in high jump at the Stockholm Olympics and win a gold medal.
as Alma Richards
as Margaret Richards
as Morgan Richards
as Columbia Richards
as Max Francis
as Thomas Trueblood
as Coach Burns
as Victoria
as Coach Stagg
as Reporter
as Rude City Boy / B.K. Downs (voice)
as School Teacher
as Olympic Games Cameraman
as Alma Richards (10)
as Columbia Richards (8)
as Joseph Richards
as Charles Richards
as President Brimball
as Mr. Younger
as Coach A.J. Knopp
as Jimmy Johnson
as Egon Erickson
as Office Worker
