The Olympic Hero
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| The Olympic Hero | |
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| Directed by | Roy William Neill |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Faxon M. Dean |
| Edited by | Henry Weber |
Production company | James P. Lyons |
| Distributed by | Supreme Pictures |
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| Country | United States |
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The Olympic Hero is a 1928 American silent comedy sports film directed by Roy William Neill and starring Charles Paddock, Julanne Johnston and Crauford Kent. It incorporated some real footage from the 1924 Olympic Games.[1]
Cast
- Charles Paddock as Charlie Patterson
- Julanne Johnston as Mary Brown
- Donald Stuart as Assistant Coach
- Harvey Clark as Coach Regan
- Crauford Kent as Man-About-Town
- Jack Selwyn as Harold Fellows
- Emile Chautard as Grandpa Brown
- R.O. Pennell as Professor
- Aileen Manning as Physical Instructress
- Bob Maxwell as Balfor Champ
- Raoul Paoli as French Champ
References
- ^ Umphlett p.173
Bibliography
- Wiley Lee Umphlett. The Movies Go to College: Hollywood and the World of the College-life Film. Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press, 1984.
External links
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