Bob Mathias and Melba Mathias in The Bob Mathias Story (1954)

The Bob Mathias Story

1954Approved1h 20m
BiographyDramaSport
5.8 / 10(168)

Bob Mathias, Stanford student and California schoolboy, won Olympic Decathlon golds in 1948 and 1952. The film shows his journey from Tulare High School through his 1952 victory and Marine service, starring himself and wife Melba.

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Approved
Runtime
1h 20m
Released
1954

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Release year: 1954

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Bob Mathias, Stanford student and California schoolboy, won Olympic Decathlon golds in 1948 and 1952. The film shows his journey from Tulare High School through his 1952 victory and Marine service, starring himself and wife Melba.

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