The World's Greatest Athlete

IMDb 5.4 1973 • 106 min • ComedyFamily

Director

Robert Scheerer

Country

US

Plot Summary

Stuck with a feeble sports department, college coach Sam Archer (John Amos) faces the ax unless he can reverse the school's athletic fortunes. An African vacation with his assistant (Tim Conway) answers Archer's prayers when he spots the athletically gifted Nanu (Jan-Michael Vincent). Sam counts on Nanu's remarkable abilities to put the team back on the winning track. This upbeat farce boasts an impressive cast of comedians.

Top Cast

Jan-Michael Vincent
Jan-Michael Vincent Nanu
Tim Conway
Tim Conway Milo Jackson
John Amos
John Amos Coach Sam Archer
Roscoe Lee Browne
Roscoe Lee Browne Gazenga
Dayle Haddon
Dayle Haddon Jane