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The Olympic Hero
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Wikipedia article
'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.Umphlett p.173
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
Bibliography
* Wiley Lee Umphlett. 'The Movies Go to College: Hollywood and the World of the College-life Film'. Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press, 1984.
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