Paper Lion

Paper Lion (1968)

The Paper Lion is about to get creamed!

  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release Date: 1968-10-14
  • User Rating: 6.8/10 from 13 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 47min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Stuart Miller Productions
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Alex March
star 6.8/10
From 13 Ratings

Trailer

Summary

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

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  • Alan Alda

    as George Plimpton
  • Lauren Hutton

    as Kate
  • Joe Schmidt

    as Joe Schmidt
  • Alex Karras

    as Alex Karras
  • Sugar Ray Robinson

    as Sugar Ray Robinson
  • Vince Lombardi

    as Vince Lombardi
  • Frank Gifford

    as Frank Gifford
  • David Doyle

    as Oscar
  • Ann Turkel

    as Susan
  • John Gordy

    as John Gordy
  • Mike Lucci

    as Mike Lucci
  • Pat Studstill

    as Pat Studstill
  • Bill McPeak

    as Bill McPeak
  • Jim Martin

    as Jim Martin
  • Jim David

    as Jim David
  • Chuck Knox

    as Chuck Knox
  • John North

    as John North
  • Carl Brettschneider

    as Carl Brettschneider
  • Roger Brown

    as Roger Brown
  • Lem Barney

    as Lem Barney
  • Lou Garney

    as Lou Garney
  • Mike Weger

    as Mike Weger
  • Karl Sweetan

    as Karl Sweetan
  • Ron Kramer

    as Ron Kramer
  • Charles Bradshaw

    as Charles Bradshaw
  • Tom Vaughn

    as Tom Vaughn
  • Bill Malinchak

    as Bill Malinchak
  • Roger Shoals

    as Roger Shoals
  • Jerry Rush

    as Jerry Rush
  • Friday Macklam

    as Friday Macklam
  • Kent Falb

    as Kent Falb
  • Richard Lane

    as Richard Lane
  • Richard Thompson

    as Richard Thompson
  • Ernest R. Clark

    as Ernest R. Clark
  • Mel Farr

    as Mel Farr
  • Nick Eddy

    as Nick Eddy
  • John McCambridge

    as John McCambridge
  • Bill Cottrell

    as Bill Cottrell
  • Denis Moore

    as Denis Moore
  • Darris McCord

    as Darris McCord
  • Jerry Zawadzkas

    as Jerry Zawadzka
  • John Henderson

    as John Henderson
  • Milt Plum

    as Milt Plum
  • Tom Watkins

    as Tom Watkins
  • Amos Marsh

    as Amos Marsh
  • Mickey Walker

    as Mickey Walker
  • Rip Collins

    as Rip Collins
  • Chuck Walton

    as Chuck Walton
  • Garo Yepremian

    as Garo Yepremian
  • Wayne Rasmussen

    as Wayne Rasmussen
  • Bruce Maher

    as Bruce Maher
  • David Kopay

    as David Kopay
  • Ron Goovert

    as Ron Goovert
  • Jim Gibbons

    as Jim Gibbons
  • Ed Flanagan

    as Ed Flanagan
  • Larry Hand

    as Larry Hand
  • Frank Gallagher

    as Frank Gallagher
  • Bob Kowalkowski

    as Bob Kowalkowski
  • Paul Naumoff

    as Paul Naumoff
  • Randy Winkler

    as Randy Winkler
  • John Robinson

    as John Robinson
  • Fred J. Scollay

    as Man
  • Mike Bersell

    as Boy (uncredited)
  • Ernie Harwell

    as Baseball Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
  • Roy Scheider

    as Man (uncredited)
  • Edward Winter

    as Touch Football Player (uncredited)
Directing Alex March Director
Sound Roger Kellaway Original Music Composer
Production Stuart Millar Producer
Production Nicholas Masci Associate Producer
Writing George Plimpton Book
Writing Lawrence Roman Writer
Editing Louis San Andres Editor
Camera Morris Hartzband Director of Photography
Camera Peter Garbarini Director of Photography
Editing Sidney Katz Editor
Editing John Carter Editor
Crew William Clay Ford Thanks
Crew Edwin J. Anderson Thanks