CBS television special "The Violent World of Sam Huff"
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CBS television special "The Violent World of Sam Huff" is a pioneering 1960 sports documentary that used on-field audio and innovative filming techniques to give viewers an unprecedented, immersive look at professional football through the experiences of linebacker Sam Huff.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American football documentary
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sports documentary → television special → |
| about |
physical demands on linebackers
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violence in professional football → |
| broadcastOn |
American network television
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| castMember |
Sam Huff
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| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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| depicts |
National Football League
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professional football → |
| features |
Sam Huff
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| focusesOn |
defensive side of football
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linebacker perspective → |
| follows |
career of Sam Huff
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| genre |
sports documentary
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television documentary → |
| hasFormat |
black-and-white television
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| hasHistoricalSignificance |
early example of wired-for-sound football coverage
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pioneering immersive sports broadcast → |
| hasPart |
locker room scenes
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narration → on-field game footage → sideline audio recordings → |
| hasSubject |
linebacker position in American football
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| hasTitle |
The Violent World of Sam Huff
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| language |
English
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| mainSubject |
American football
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Sam Huff → |
| medium |
television
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| network |
CBS
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| notableFor |
immersive presentation of professional football
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innovative filming techniques → use of on-field audio → |
| originalAirDate |
1960
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| originalLanguage |
English
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| originalNetwork |
CBS
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| portrays |
experiences of linebacker Sam Huff
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in-game collisions and hits → strategic aspects of defensive play → |
| productionCompany |
CBS
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| publicationYear |
1960
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| runtime |
television special length
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| setting |
National Football League games
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football stadiums → |
| targetAudience |
television viewers interested in sports
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| workPresentedIn |
CBS television schedule
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