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.

Cast

Burt Lancaster, Charles Bickford, Steve Cochran, Phyllis Thaxter, Dick Wesson, Jack Big Head, Sonny Chorre, Al Mejia

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What is "Jim Thorpe – All-American" about?

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.

When was "Jim Thorpe – All-American" released?

Jim Thorpe – All-American was released in 1951.

Who stars in "Jim Thorpe – All-American"?

The cast includes Burt Lancaster, Charles Bickford, Steve Cochran, Phyllis Thaxter.

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