The Olympic Hero is a 1928 American silent comedy sports film directed by Roy William Neill and starring Charles Paddock, Julanne Johnston and Crauford Kent. It incorporated some real footage from the 1924 Olympic Games.^[1]

• Charles Paddock as Charlie Patterson
• Julanne Johnston as Mary Brown
• Donald Stuart as Assistant Coach
• Harvey Clark as Coach Regan
• Crauford Kent as Man-About-Town
• Jack Selwyn as Harold Fellows
• Emile Chautard as Grandpa Brown
• R.O. Pennell as Professor
• Aileen Manning as Physical Instructress
• Bob Maxwell as Balfor Champ
• Raoul Paoli as French Champ

• Wiley Lee Umphlett. The Movies Go to College: Hollywood and the World of the College-life Film. Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press, 1984.

• The Olympic Hero at IMDb