Raising the Bar: The Alma Richards Story

In 1908, Alma Richards, an eighth-grader, 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.

Director: T.C. Christensen

Cast:Paul Wuthrich , Anthony Garcia , Walter Platz , Paul Cartwright , Pamela Beheshti , Bryce Bishop , Jonathan Byington , Tatum Chiniquy , Skyler M. Day , Ali Durham , Deaton Gabbard , Craig Gregersen , Sandy Hackett , Sarah Kent , Nick Mathews , Claire Merrill , Russell Nunley