Sports on the Silver Screen (1997)

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Released:
1997-03-16

Overview:
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. Watch not for dramatic scenes but for the glimpse of historical figures shown both cinematic and athletic- in this tribute to the merging of sports and Hollywood.

Director:

Runtime:
1h 25min

Genre:
Documentary

  • Cast:
  • Liev Schreiber
    as
    Self - Narrator (voice)
  • Marv Albert
    as
    Self (archive footage)
  • John G. Avildsen
    as
    Self (archive footage)
  • Lauren Bacall
    as
    Self (archive footage)
  • Humphrey Bogart
    as
    Self (archive footage)