John Facenda

John Facenda is associated with: Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL

Movies Starring John Facenda (6)

Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL (2022)

Celebrated author and Nation magazine sports editor Dave Zirin tackles the myth that the NFL was somehow free of politics before Colin Kaepernick and other Black NFL players took a knee. ...

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The Great American Soccer Explosion (1983)

Short documentary looking at the rise in popularity of soccer in the USA in the early 1980s. ...

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Middle Age Crazy (1980)

A married man is turning forty and that's when the midlife crisis hits ... ...

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Progress Island U.S.A. (1973)

The film presents a description of Puerto Rico of the late 1960s and early 1970s. It shows some of what the island had to offer at that time and explains that Puerto Rico is "American in every respect", except for its "360 days of sunshine", due to the res ...

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They Call it Pro Football (1966)

The first NFL Films feature, it established the trend of dramatizing the game itself and not the outcome. ...

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The Burglar (1957)

Burglar Nat Harbin and his two associates set their sights on wealthy spiritualist Sister Sarah, who has inherited a fortune -- including a renowned emerald necklace -- from a Philadelphia financier. Using Nat's female ward, Gladden, to pose as an admirer ...

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