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Paper Lion( 1968)

TV-MAComedy
68%
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The Paper Lion is about to get creamed!

Overview

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

    Top Billed Cast

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      Alan Alda

      George Plimpton

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      Lauren Hutton

      Kate

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      Joe Schmidt

      Self

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      Alex Karras

      Self

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      John Gordy

      Self

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      Mike Lucci

      Self

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      Pat Studstill

      Self

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      Bill McPeak

      Self

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      Jim Martin

      Self

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      Jim David

      Self

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      Chuck Knox

      Self

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      John North

      Self

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      Carl Brettschneider

      Self

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      Roger Brown

      Self

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      Lem Barney

      Self

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      Lou Garney

      Self

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      Mike Weger

      Self

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      Karl Sweetan

      Self

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      Ron Kramer

      Self

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      Charles Bradshaw

      Self

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      Tom Vaughn

      Self

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      Bill Malinchak

      Self

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      Roger Shoals

      Self

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      Jerry Rush

      Self

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      Friday Macklam

      Self

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      Kent Falb

      Self

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      Richard Lane

      Self

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      Richard Thompson

      Self

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      Ernest R. Clark

      Self

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      Mel Farr

      Self

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      Nick Eddy

      Self

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      John McCambridge

      Self

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      Bill Cottrell

      Self

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      Denis Moore

      Self

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      Darris McCord

      Self

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      Jerry Zawadzkas

      Self

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      John Henderson

      Self

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      Milt Plum

      Self

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      Tom Watkins

      Self

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      Amos Marsh

      Self

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      Mickey Walker

      Self

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      Rip Collins

      Self

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      Chuck Walton

      Self

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      Garo Yepremian

      Self

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      Wayne Rasmussen

      Self

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      Bruce Maher

      Self

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      David Kopay

      Self

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      Ron Goovert

      Self

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      Jim Gibbons

      Self

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      Ed Flanagan

      Self

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      Ed Flanagan

      Self

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      Larry Hand

      Self

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      Frank Gallagher

      Self

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      Bob Kowalkowski

      Self

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      Paul Naumoff

      Self

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      Randy Winkler

      Self

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      Vincent Lombardi

      Self

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      John Robinson

      Self

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      Frank Gifford

      Self

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      Fred J. Scollay

      Man

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      David Doyle

      Oscar

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      Sugar Ray Robinson

      Self

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      Ann Turkel

      Susan

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      Mike Bersell

      Boy (uncredited)

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      Ernie Harwell

      Baseball Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

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      Roy Scheider

      Man (uncredited)

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

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