The Olympic Hero (1928)
A story with a college background revolves around sprinter Charles Paddock, utilizing newsreel footage of the 1924 Olympic Games.
Director:
Roy William Neill
Writer:
Ronald De Gastro
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Charles Paddock as Charlie Patterson |
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Julanne Johnston as Mary Brown |
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Donald Stuart as Assistant Coach |
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Harvey Clark as Coach Regan |
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Crauford Kent as Man-About-Town |
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Émile Chautard as Grandpa Brown |
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Aileen Manning as Physical Instructress |
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Raoul Paoli as French Champ |
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Jack Selwyn as Harold Fellows |
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R.O. Pennell as Professor |
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Bob Maxwell as Balfor Champ |
| Directing | Roy William Neill | Director |
| Writing | Ronald De Gastro | Screenplay |
| Writing | Ronald De Gastro | Story |
| Art | Walter Weems | Title Designer |
| Camera | Faxon M. Dean | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Henry Weber | Editor |