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The World's Greatest Athlete
Now On DVD
Get on track with Disney's hilarious offbeat comedy starring Jan-Michael Vincent (TV's AIRWOLF) and Tim Conway -- now on Disney DVD. Coach Archer (John Amos) is more famous for losing than winning, but a fateful African safari with his wacky assistant (Conway) leads them to a boy wonder named Nanu (Vincent) -- who just might give them a winning streak.
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Get on track with Disney's hilarious offbeat comedy starring Jan-Michael Vincent (TV's AIRWOLF) and Tim Conway -- now on Disney DVD. Coach Archer (John Amos) is more famous for losing than winning, but a fateful African safari with his wacky assistant (Conway) leads them to a boy wonder named Nanu (Vincent) -- who just might give them a winning streak. Coaxing him to America is one thing, but the laughs never stop when Nanu meets Jane, fame, and brings the jungle to the gym on his way to becoming the World's Greatest Athlete. Don't miss a chance to take the field with wild family fun for everyone!
Cast
Tim Conway
Milo Jackson
Howard Cosell
Announcer
Jan-Michael Vincent
Nanu
Frank Gifford
Announcer
John Amos
Coach Sam Archer
Liam Dunn
Mr. Winslow
Roscoe Lee Brown
Gazenga
Danny Goldman
Leopold Maxwell
Dayle Haddon
Jane Douglas
Don Pedro Colley
Morumba
Billy DeWolfe
Dean Maxwell
Vito Scotti
Games Spectator
Nancy Walker
Mrs. Petersen
Additional Details
Directed By: Robert Scheerer Written By: Gerald Gardner And Dee Caruso Studio: Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment Approximate Run Time: 89 minutes MPAA: G.
