sports,american football,writer,based on memoir or autobiography

Paper Lion (1968)

Poster for Paper Lion

The Paper Lion is about to get creamed!

Sportswriter George Plimpton poses as a rookie quarterback for the Detroit Lions for a "Sports Illustrated" article.

Cast & Crew

Director
Alex March
  • Profile picture of Alan Alda
    George Plimpton Alan Alda
  • Profile picture of Lauren Hutton
    Kate Lauren Hutton
  • Profile picture of Joe Schmidt
    Self Joe Schmidt
  • Profile picture of Alex Karras
    Self Alex Karras
  • Profile picture of Frank Gifford
    Self Frank Gifford
  • Profile picture of Fred J. Scollay
    Man Fred J. Scollay
  • Profile picture of David Doyle
    Oscar David Doyle
  • Profile picture of Sugar Ray Robinson
    Self Sugar Ray Robinson

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Keywords

  • sports
  • american football
  • writer
  • based on memoir or autobiography