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0000 American film
Pigskin Champions
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![Poster for the film Pigskin Champions](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/5/5b/Pigskin_Champions_1937_Poster.jpg/220px-Pigskin_Champions_1937_Poster.jpg) Movie poster
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Directed by
| Charles G. Clarke
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Produced by
| Pete Smith
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Production
company
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Release date
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- August 13, 1937
(
August 13, 1937
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Country
| United States
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Language
| English
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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.
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The film featured prominent players from the team, such as
Curly Lambeau
,
Arnie Herber
,
Don Hutson
, and
Clarke Hinkle
, performing difficult passes and kicks, as well as various workouts and drills.
[2]
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†
does not include
1966
or
1967
NFL championships
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