Sports on the Silver Screen
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.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Sports on the Silver Screen
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 16, 1997
Runtime
1h 25m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
100%
Original Title
Sports on the Silver Screen
Description
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.
Cast
Crew
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