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Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning

2025

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1 h 26 m

United States

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Follows the first Native American Olympic gold medalist, tracing his baseball, football and basketball careers through his journey to become a champion.
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Jim Thorpe
Self - Athlete
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Kyle Creek
Self - Author, F*cking History
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Kaelen Jones
Self - Host, Sports History This Week
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David Maraniss
Self - Author, Path Lit by Lightning: The Life of Jim Thorpe
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Joely Proudfit
Self - Professor of Native American Studies
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Shane Doyle
Self - Scholar of Native American Studies
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Natalia Mehlman Petrzela
Self - American Historian
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Jules Boykoff
Self - Author, Power Games: A Political History of the Olympics
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Yohuru Williams
Self - Author, Teaching U.S. History Beyond the Textbook
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John Eisenberg
Self - Author, The League
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Lars Anderson
Self - Author, Carlisle Vs. Army
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Jemele Hill
Self - Sports Journalist
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Dan O'Brien
Self - 1996 Olympic Gold Medalist, Decathlon
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Adam Schefter
Self - Sports Journalist, ESPN
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Kirsten Watson
Self - Sports Reporter
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Marisa Wigglesworth
Self - CEO, U.S. Olympic Museum
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Woodrow Wilson
Self - 28th President of the United States

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Soufiane Tahiri

05/02/2026 06:26
Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning
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05/02/2026 06:26
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05/02/2026 06:26
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23/12/2025 08:21
Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning