
For two brilliant young athletes - Roger Bannister of England and John Landy of Australia - the 1952 Helsinki Olympics present an exciting challenge. But events help set them on the path to something even more memorable than an Olympic gold medal - the race to break the four-minute mile....

as Roger Bannister

as John Landy

as Chris Chataway

as Wes Santee

as Franz Stampfl

as Denis Johannson

as Jill Webster

as Chris Brasher

as Norris McWhirter

as Harold Abrahams

as Don MacMillan

as Percy Cerutty

as Bill Easton

as Les Perry

as American Athletics Official

as Sandy Duncan

as American Athletics Official

as Groundsman

as American Athletics Official

as Student Athlete

as Australian Journalist

as Medical Student

as Jim Johnson

as Hammer Thrower

as Chairman of Oxford University Athletic Club

as Melbourne University Academic

as BBC Interviewer

as American Journalist

as American Journalist

as Policeman

as Finnish Announcer

as American Journalist

as Elva Landy

as Gordon Landy

as Young Runner

as Tony Landy

as John Vernon

as Vancouver Journalist

as Marjorie Jackson

as Vancouver Journalist

as Winsome Cripps

as Vancouver Journalist

as Vancouver Journalist

as Vancouver Journalist

as British Photographer

as Emil Zatopek

as Finnish Announcer

as British Journalist

as British Journalist

as Photographer

as Canadian Mountie

as British Journalist

as British Journalist

as Dr Hiddleston

as Andy O'Brien

as British Journalist

as British Journalist

as Marine Commanding Officer

as English Doctor

as Mrs Lambert

as Murray Halberg

as Milk Bar Proprieter

as Australian Starter

as Bill Baillie

as Canadian Announcer

as Australian Time Keeper

as Canadian Producer

as Australian Referee

as Dave Garroway

as Passer-By

as California Interviewer

as Landlady

as Schoolmaster

as AAA Official

as AAA Official