Pigskin Champions is a 1937 sports short subject documentary directed by Charles G. Clarke and Produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It featured the then-World Champion Green Bay Packers in an exhibition of football skills. It premiered in Green Bay, Wisconsin on August 13, 1937.[1] The film featured prominent players from the team, such as Curly Lambeau, Arnie Herber, and Clarke Hinkle, performing difficult passes and kicks, as well as various workouts and drills.[2]
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Directed by | Charles G. Clarke |
Produced by | Pete Smith |
Production company | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
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