Wilma

Synopsis

The story of American track sprinter Wilma Rudolph, who overcame physical handicaps to win three gold medals in the 1960 Olympics.

Details

Director

Bud Greenspan

Release

December 19, 1977

Status

Released

Country

United States of America

Network

Cappy Productions

Runtime

1h 40m

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Where to watch

No known streaming options in United States.

Cast

• 
  Shirley Jo Finney

  Wilma Rudolph
• 
  Cicely Tyson

  Blanche Rudolph
• 
  Jason Bernard

  Coach Temple
• 
  Denzel Washington

  Robert Eldridge, age 18
• 
  Joe Seneca

  Ed Rudolph
• Charles Blackwell

  Coach Gray
• 
  Norman Matlock

  Dr. Gordon
• Réjane Magloire

  Wilma, age 12
• 
  L. Warren Young

  Post Office Assistant
• 
  Larry B. Scott

  Robert Eldridge, age 12
• Piper Carter

  Wilma - Age 4
• 
  Pauletta Washington

  Mae Faggs (as Paulette Pearson)

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