Jim Thorpe – All-American (1951)

08/24/1951 (US) • 1h 47m

Drama

He wore America's heart over his!

Overview

The triumph and tragedy of Native American Jim Thorpe, who, after winning both the pentathlon and decathlon in the same Olympics, is stripped of his medals on a technicality.

Top Billed Cast

Burt Lancaster

Jim Thorpe

Charles Bickford

Glenn S. 'Pop' Warner

Steve Cochran

Peter Allendine

Phyllis Thaxter

Margaret Miller

Dick Wesson

Ed Guyac

Jack Big Head

Little Boy Who Walk Like Bear (as Jack Bighead)

Sonny Chorre

Wally Denny (as Suni Warcloud)

Al Mejia

Louis Tewanema

Hubie Kerns

Tom Ashenbrunner


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

sports

american football

indian tribe

olympic athlete

college athlete

athlete

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