Chris Eyre
Director
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Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning
20251h 26m7.0 rating
Documentary
The story
Follows the first Native American Olympic gold medalist, tracing his baseball, football and basketball careers through his journey to become a champion.
Cast
Jim Thorpe
Self - Athlete
Kyle Creek
Self - Author, F*cking History
Kaelen Jones
Self - Host, Sports History This Week
David Maraniss
Self - Author, Path Lit by Lightning: The Life of Jim Thorpe
Joely Proudfit
Self - Professor of Native American Studies
Shane Doyle
Self - Scholar of Native American Studies
Natalia Mehlman Petrzela
Self - American Historian
Jules Boykoff
Self - Author, Power Games: A Political History of the Olympics
Yohuru Williams
Self - Author, Teaching U.S. History Beyond the Textbook
Country
United States
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