Basic Info
Release: March 16, 1997
Runtime: 85 min
Rating: ⭐ 10.0/10 (1 votes)
Status: Released
Sports on the Silver Screen
1997
85 min
⭐ 10.0/10
1 votes
Overview
HBO (in association with the American Film Institute) presents this 1997 anthology, narrated by Liev Schreiber, which looks at sports in cinema from the earliest silent films until the nineties. Watch not for dramatic scenes but for the glimpse of historical figures shown both cinematic and athletic- in this tribute to the merging of sports and Hollywood.
Genres
Documentary
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Cast
Liev Schreiber
Self - Narrator (voice)
Marv Albert
Self (archive footage)
John G. Avildsen
Self (archive footage)
Lauren Bacall
Self (archive footage)
Humphrey Bogart
Self (archive footage)
Charlie Chaplin
Self (archive footage)
Robert Chartoff
Self (archive footage)
Jackie Cooper
Self (archive footage)
Billy Crystal
Self (archive footage)
Tony Danza
Self (archive footage)
Ruby Dee
Self (archive footage)
Jack Dempsey
Self (archive footage)
Crew
Ross Greenburg
Executive Producer
Leslie D. Farrell
Writer
Frank Deford
Writer
Leslie D. Farrell
Producer
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