Jim Thorpe – All-American

6.2
  • Genre: Drama
  • Run time: 107 min
  • Premiere: 1951. August 24.

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.

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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

Art

William Wallace

Set Decoration

Edward Carrere

Art Direction

Bertram Tuttle

Supervising Art Director

Camera

Ellsworth Fredericks

Camera Operator

Ernest Haller

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Gordon Bau

Makeup Artist

Crew

Jim Thorpe

Technical Advisor

Directing

Michael Curtiz

Director

David Curtiz

Second Unit Director

Editing

Folmar Blangsted

Editor

Production

Everett Freeman

Producer

Sound

Oliver S. Garretson

Sound

Murray Cutter

Orchestrator

Max Steiner

Original Music Composer

Writing

Russell Birdwell

Novel

Jim Thorpe

Novel

Douglas Morrow

Screenplay

Douglas Morrow

Story

Everett Freeman

Screenplay

Vincent X. Flaherty

Story

Frank Davis

Dialogue

Art

William Wallace

Set Decoration

Edward Carrere

Art Direction

Bertram Tuttle

Supervising Art Director

Camera

Ellsworth Fredericks

Camera Operator

Ernest Haller

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Gordon Bau

Makeup Artist

Crew

Jim Thorpe

Technical Advisor

Directing

Michael Curtiz

Director

David Curtiz

Second Unit Director

Editing

Folmar Blangsted

Editor

Production

Everett Freeman

Producer

Sound

Oliver S. Garretson

Sound

Murray Cutter

Orchestrator

Max Steiner

Original Music Composer

Writing

Russell Birdwell

Novel

Jim Thorpe

Novel

Douglas Morrow

Screenplay

Douglas Morrow

Story

Everett Freeman

Screenplay

Vincent X. Flaherty

Story

Frank Davis

Dialogue