DECATHLON CHAMPION

Series: Pete Smith Specialties Series

Duration: 1R

Creator: Teaching Film Custodians, Inc

Format: 16mm

Sound: Sound

Description: A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer production available only to schools. In this picture we see Glenn Morris finding inspiration in the 1936 Olympic Games and his consequent training in college and on a farm. A portion of the 1,500 meter run in which Morris broke the world decathlon record is shown. The picture of a complete decathlon is shown.

Complete Record: Series: Pete Smith specialties series Dewey number: 796.4 Audience level: sh-c Review source: "Recommended for physical education classes, grades 7 through college." Advisory committee Format/cost: 16-sd-apply TFC Distributors / rental: University of California $1; Ohio Department of Education; University of Kansas; Okia $1.50

Metadata Source:Educational Film Guide 1946

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Record added: 2026-07-02 14:20:04