Description |
xi, 551 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 519-523) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction -- Films A to Z -- Appendix A: Films by sport -- Appendix B: Chronological title list -- Appendix C: Movies made for television or direct to video -- Appendix D: Movies inspired by or based upon actual events -- Appendix E: Sports documentaries -- Appendix F: ESPY Awards for Best Sports Movie. |
Summary |
Sports have been a favorite theme of filmmakers since movies were first produced. This volume describes more than 200 fictional feature-length movies released between 1925 and 2010, including comedies, dramas, and biopics. |
Subject |
Sports films -- Catalogs.
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Added Author |
Erskine, Thomas L.
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Welsh, James Michael.
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ISBN |
9780810876521 (alk. paper) |
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0810876523 (alk. paper) |
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