Paper Lion 55 years old

The Paper Lion is about to get creamed!

Sportswriter George Plimpton poses as a rookie quarterback for the Detroit Lions for a "Sports Illustrated" article.

Credits

Paper Lion Cast

Name Character
Lauren Hutton She was 24, now 80 years old as Kate
Alan Alda He was 32, now 88 years old as George Plimpton
Roy Scheider He was 35, 75 years old when he died as Minor role
Alex Karras He was 33, 77 years old when he died as Himself
Ann Turkel She was 22, now 77 years old as Susan
David Doyle He was 38, 67 years old when he died as Oscar
Frank Gifford He was 38, 84 years old when he died as Himself
Sugar Ray Robinson He was 47, 67 years old when he died as Himself

Paper Lion Crew

Name Department
Morris Hartzband as Director of Photography. He was 57 (59) years old when He died Camera
Lawrence Roman as Writer. He was 47 (86) years old when He died Writing
Roger Kellaway as Music. He was 28 (now 84) years old Sound
George Plimpton as Book. He was 41 (76) years old when He died Writing
Sidney Katz as Editor. He was 44 (88) years old when He died Editing
Paper Lion poster
Paper Lion (55 years)

The Paper Lion is about to get creamed!

  • Release day: Wednesday, October 23, 1968
  • Runtime: 107 minutes