Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning

Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning

2025
1h 30min

Jim Thorpe was a Native American icon whose athletic prowess reshaped the landscape of 20th-century sports, defying the brutal challenges of racial prejudice along the way. Based on extensive interviews and utilizing Jim’s own writing this documentary brings together a diverse array of Native American scholars, historians, athletes, and influential sports commentators.

Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning

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Jim Thorpe was a Native American icon whose athletic prowess reshaped the landscape of 20th-century sports, defying the brutal challenges of racial prejudice along the way. Based on extensive interviews and utilizing Jim’s own writing this documentary brings together a diverse array of Native American scholars, historians, athletes, and influential sports commentators.
    Released
    July 2025
    Runtime
    1h 30min
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    History
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