The Last of the Ski Bums

The Last of the Ski Bums

86 mins | Documentary | Nov. 10, 1969

A film about three ski-bums (Run Funk, Mike Zuetell and Ed Ricks) that are followed by another ski bum (Dick Barrymore),with a 16mm Bolex camera, who filmed a four-month part of their nomadic and vanishing-breed way of life across four continents. These are four people doing every day what others work fifty weeks of the year to buy for two weeks. They were also becoming a vanishing breed who were becoming unwelcome from Aspen to Val d'Isere.

The Last of the Ski Bums

86 mins | Documentary | Nov. 10, 1969

The Last of the Ski Bums
A film about three ski-bums (Run Funk, Mike Zuetell and Ed Ricks) that are followed by another ski bum (Dick Barrymore),with a 16mm Bolex camera, who filmed a four-month part of their nomadic and vanishing-breed way of life across four continents. These are four people doing every day what others work fifty weeks of the year to buy for two weeks. They were also becoming a vanishing breed who were becoming unwelcome from Aspen to Val d'Isere.
Producers
Original title The Last of the Ski Bums
Directors Dick Barrymore
Writers

Cast

Ron Funk

as Himself

Mike Zuettel

as Himself

Ed Ricks

as Himself

Dick Barrymore

as Narrator