Jim Thorpe – All-American

Jim Thorpe – All-American

107 mins | Drama | Aug. 24, 1951

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

Jim Thorpe – All-American

107 mins | Drama | Aug. 24, 1951

Jim Thorpe – All-American
The triumph and tragedy of Native Anerican Jim Thorpe, who, after winning both the pentathlon and decathlon in the same Olympics, is stripped of his medals on a technicality.
IMDb rating 6.9
Producers Warner Bros. Pictures
Original title Jim Thorpe – All-American
Directors David Curtiz, Michael Curtiz
Writers Vincent X. Flaherty, Jim Thorpe, Russell Birdwell, Everett Freeman, Douglas Morrow, Frank Davis

Cast

Burt Lancaster

as Jim Thorpe

Charles Bickford

as Glenn S. 'Pop' Warner

Steve Cochran

as Peter Allendine

Phyllis Thaxter

as Margaret Miller

Dick Wesson

as Ed Guyac

Jack Big Head

as Little Boy Who Walk Like Bear (as Jack Bighead)

Sonny Chorre

as Wally Denny (as Suni Warcloud)

Al Mejia

as Louis Tewanema

Hubie Kerns

as Tom Ashenbrunner