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1996

Spirit of the Games

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Documentary examines the history and evolution of the Olympic Games, taking a close look at the Olympic charter, oath and ideals. Also featured are rare home movies and interviews with Olympic athletes and the oldest known color footage of the Olympic Games from Berlin in 1936.

Duration

2h

Released

May 1, 1996

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Cast8

  • Bob Mathias
  • Bob Richards
  • Al Oerter
  • Mae Faggs
  • Bob Kurland
  • Sammy Lee
  • Patricia Mccormick
  • Liev Schreiber

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