Top 21 Sport Movies Picks from 1951

Two bumbling private eyes help a man, wrongly accused of murder who has become invisible, to clear his name. More about Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man / IMDB / YouTube

The Pittsburgh Pirates' brash and abusive manager receives the help of an angel to win games and become a better person in the process. Read about Angels in the Outfield / IMDB / YouTube

The triumph and tragedy of Native American Jim Thorpe, who, after winning both the pentathlon and decathlon in the same Olympics, is stripped of his medals on a technicality. See more about Jim Thorpe -- All-American / IMDB / YouTube

This adventure takes Bugs into the world of professional wrestling. Details on Bunny Hugged / IMDB / YouTube

The greatest player in Ridgefield College history uses his influence and reputation to get his only son, a sickly, uncoordinated nerd, on the college football team with comic results. More about That's My Boy / IMDB / YouTube

A money launderer uses women's wrestling as a front for his illegal activities, but earns the enmity of a powerful mobster. Find out about Racket Girls / IMDB / YouTube

Hoping to impress a beautiful senorita, an American visiting Mexico trains with a famous Mexican bullfighter and becomes a competing bullfighter himself. Explore Bullfighter and the Lady / IMDB / YouTube

The inspiring film biography of the courageous champion golfer Ben Hogan. Read about Follow the Sun / IMDB / YouTube

An ambitious coal miner is talked into becoming a boxer by his gambler brother. Learn about Iron Man / IMDB / YouTube

In 1950s Mexico, a famous bullfighter loses his nerve after he's injured and witnesses the death of another matador in the ring. Find out about The Brave Bulls / IMDB / YouTube

Private detective finds himself framed for the murders of a wrestler and a crooked referee, then for the murder of a mystery man posing as a new parolee from Alcatraz. Info on Pier 23 / IMDB / YouTube