Newsreel featuring a montage of early 20th century sport champions.
Sports Immortals (1939) Online
- Original Title :
- Sports Immortals
- Genre :
- Movie / Documentary / Short / Sport
- Year :
- 1939
- Cast :
- Ed Thorgersen,Harold 'Red' Grange,Suzanne Lenglen
- Type :
- Movie
- Time :
- 11min
- Rating :
- 6.3/10
Ed Thorgersen comments a montage of images glorifying sports champion. From Football champion to ice-skating star, and even race horse Man o' War, "those exalted heroes earned undying fame by proving their superiority over all other contenders in their field of conquest".
| Cast overview: | |||
 | Ed Thorgersen | - | Commentator (voice) |
| Harold 'Red' Grange | - | Himself (archive footage) (as Red Grange) |
| Suzanne Lenglen | - | Herself (archive footage) (as Susanne Lenglen) |
| Helen Wills | - | Herself (archive footage) |
 | Barney Oldfield | - | Himself (archive footage) |
 | Babe Ruth | - | Himself (archive footage) |
| Grover Cleveland Alexander | - | Himself (archive footage) (as Grover Alexander) |
| Knute Rockne | - | Himself (archive footage) |
 | Man o' War | - | Himself (archive footage) |
| Gertrude Ederle | - | Herself (archive footage) |
 | Paavo Nurmi | - | Himself (archive footage) |
 | Jack Dempsey | - | Himself (archive footage) |
 | Bobby Jones | - | Himself (archive footage) |
 | Sonja Henie | - | Herself (archive footage) |
This newsreel is one of Ed Thorgersen's Sports Reviews.