Sports on the Silver Screen

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

March 16, 1997

Original language

English

Cast

Ron Shelton,Herb Goldman,Jeffrey Lyons,Steve Sabol,Billy Crystal,Tom Selleck,Sam Rayburn,Barry Levinson,Bobby Murcer,Budd Schulbergand 35 more

Writer

Leslie D. Farrell,Frank Deford

Producer

Ross Greenburg,Leslie D. Farrell

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0331655