Jim Thorpe – All-American
movie

He wore America's heart over his!
Released August 24, 1951
Genres:
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
as
Jim Thorpe

Charles Bickford
as
Glenn S. 'Pop' Warner

Steve Cochran
as
Peter Allendine

Phyllis Thaxter
as
Margaret Miller

Dick Wesson
as
Ed Guyac

Jack Big Head
as
Little Boy Who Walk Like Bear (as Jack Bighead)
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Sonny Chorre
as
Wally Denny (as Suni Warcloud)
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Al Mejia
as
Louis Tewanema
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Hubie Kerns
as
Tom Ashenbrunner

Nestor Paiva
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Eula Morgan
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Jimmy Ogg
as
Bellboy (uncredited)
Crew

Michael Curtiz
as
Director

Jim Thorpe
as
Technical Advisor
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Murray Cutter
as
Orchestrator
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Russell Birdwell
as
Novel
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Oliver S. Garretson
as
Sound
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Ellsworth Fredericks
as
Camera Operator

Jim Thorpe
as
Novel
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Gordon Bau
as
Makeup Artist
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William Wallace
as
Set Decoration

Max Steiner
as
Original Music Composer
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Everett Freeman
as
Screenplay
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Vincent X. Flaherty
as
Story