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Jim Thorpe - as a Boy:
[Young Jim returns home and hugs his grandmother]
Oh, Grandmother. Charlotte Thorpe:
Jim! Hiram Thorpe:
[Hiram pulls the wagon to a stop]
Whoa. Well, the boy's in school, Charlotte. I think he'll stay there this time. I took him far enough away... Hiram Thorpe:
[Hiram sees Jim holding a horse's reins]
Jim? How'd you get here? Charlotte Thorpe:
He ran. Hiram Thorpe:
You ran 15 miles? Jim Thorpe - as a Boy:
Only 12, Pa. I came through the hills. Hiram Thorpe:
Did you hear that, Charlotte? 12 miles through the hills. Charlotte Thorpe:
I hope he enjoyed it, because he goes back to school tomorrow. Jim Thorpe - as a Boy:
I'll run away. Charlotte Thorpe:
You're his father. You taught him all the things he likes to do; now teach him what he has to do
[Young Jim returns home and hugs his grandmother]
Oh, Grandmother. Charlotte Thorpe:
Jim! Hiram Thorpe:
[Hiram pulls the wagon to a stop]
Whoa. Well, the boy's in school, Charlotte. I think he'll stay there this time. I took him far enough away... Hiram Thorpe:
[Hiram sees Jim holding a horse's reins]
Jim? How'd you get here? Charlotte Thorpe:
He ran. Hiram Thorpe:
You ran 15 miles? Jim Thorpe - as a Boy:
Only 12, Pa. I came through the hills. Hiram Thorpe:
Did you hear that, Charlotte? 12 miles through the hills. Charlotte Thorpe:
I hope he enjoyed it, because he goes back to school tomorrow. Jim Thorpe - as a Boy:
I'll run away. Charlotte Thorpe:
You're his father. You taught him all the things he likes to do; now teach him what he has to do
Full Transcript
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You're Jim Thorpe
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That's right Glad to meet you Jim I'm Pop Warner
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You mind if I sit down I'd like to talk to you a minute
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No
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That's quite an exhibition you put on this morning
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Exhibition Don't you know what you did
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You ran the 220 in 23 seconds flat with your clothes on
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Why haven't you come out for the team
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Well I hadn't figured on coming out for the team
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You just run for exercise is that it
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I don't rightly know why I run
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You don't like it here do you
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No I don't Then why have you come
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Movie Summary
The triumph and tragedy of Native American Jim Thorpe, who, after winning both the pentathlon and decathlon in the same Olympics, is stripped of his medals on a technicality.
