Jim Thorpe – All-American

Jim Thorpe – All-American (1951)

24/08/1951
Drama
1h 47m

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.

  • Michael CurtizDirector
  • Everett FreemanScreenplay
  • Douglas MorrowScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • sports
  • american football
  • indian tribe
  • olympic athlete
  • college athlete
  • athlete

Top Billed Cast

Burt Lancaster

Burt Lancaster

Jim Thorpe

Charles Bickford

Charles Bickford

Glenn S. 'Pop' Warner

Steve Cochran

Steve Cochran

Peter Allendine

Phyllis Thaxter

Phyllis Thaxter

Margaret Miller

Dick Wesson

Dick Wesson

Ed Guyac

Jack Big Head

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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