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The World's Greatest Athlete is a 1973 American sports comedy film directed by Robert Scheerer and starring John Amos, Roscoe Lee Browne, Tim Conway, Dayle Haddon, and Jan-Michael Vincent. Released by Walt Disney Productions, it is one of the few wide-release Hollywood sports films to look at the world of track and field.
Feb 14, 1973 · The World's Greatest Athlete: Directed by Robert Scheerer. With Tim Conway, Jan-Michael Vincent, John Amos, Roscoe Lee Browne. A down on his luck coach travels to Africa where he spots the world's greatest athlete - a white Tarzan-type. The coach brings him back to the U.S. of A. to compete.
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- Comedy, Family, Romance
- Robert Scheerer
- 1973-02-14
Sep 5, 2021 · The World's Greatest Athlete is a 1973 American family friendly comedy film directed by Robert Scheerer and starring John Amos, Roscoe Lee Browne, Tim Conway, Dayle Haddon, and Jan-Michael Vincent.
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Classics, Comedy, Family, Live Action, Sports. Coach Archer is more famous for losing than winning, but a fateful African safari with his wacky assistant leads them to a boy wonder named Nanu – who just might give them a winning streak.
- Robert Scheerer
- John Amos
181M subscribers. Subscribed. Get on track with this hilarious offbeat comedy starring Jan-Michael Vincent and Tim Conway. Coach Archer (John Amos) is more famous for losing than winning, but a...
Oct 7, 2008 · A washed-up coach saves his career when he discovers a jungle boy who's a natural athlete.
Head coach Sam Archer (John Amos) and his right-hand man, Milo Jackson (Tim Conway), have been leading Merrivale College's track team to a succession of last-place finishes.
- Kids & Family, Comedy
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