Sports on the Silver Screen (1997)
We'll have you cheering again.
1997 · 1h 25m · Documentary
Genres: Documentary
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.
Writers: Leslie D. Farrell, Frank Deford
Editor: David Salamone
Cast
Liev Schreiber as Self - Narrator (voice)John G. Avildsen as Self (archive footage)Lauren Bacall as Self (archive footage)Humphrey Bogart as Self (archive footage)Charlie Chaplin as Self (archive footage)Robert Chartoff as Self (archive footage)Jackie Cooper as Self (archive footage)Billy Crystal as Self (archive footage)Tony Danza as Self (archive footage)Ruby Dee as Self (archive footage)Jack Dempsey as Self (archive footage)Walt Disney as Self (archive footage)More like this
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