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4 days ago · Adam (playing Harold Abrahams): No, I hadn’t watched it, but I’m glad I hadn’t. I think the script gives itself the liberty to create a more sensitive and complex Harold, watching the film ...
3 days ago · Harold Abrahams (England) is right at the top of his form, since just a short while back, at the Woolwich War Memorial Sports, he ran 100 yards in 9 3/5 sec, equalling the world’s amateur record. Abrahams, who is a member of the British Olympic team, will certainly be with the best of the sprinters.
Jun 20, 2024 · Great Britain’s Harold Abrahams and Eric Liddell were champions in the 100-meter and 400-meter races, respectively. Their friendship and achievements inspired the 1981 film “Chariots of Fire,” which won four Oscars. The American Bud Houser received gold for both the shotput and discus.
4 days ago · British sprinters Harold Abrahams and Eric Liddell won their gold medals, creating the legends that would inspire the film three generations later.
Jun 6, 2024 · This is the story of the British athletes at the 1924 Paris Olympiade: one of them Jewish, Harold Abrahams (James McArdle) and the other the son of a Christian missionary, Eric Liddell (Jack Lowden).
Jun 13, 2024 · Originally it was supposed to feature three British stories: Liddell, his fellow sprinter Harold Abrahams and the middle-distance star Douglas Lowe. But Lowe, then a retired judge in his late 70s, refused to have anything to do with it.
Jun 22, 2024 · The starting lineup for the 100-meter; Harold Abrahams of the UK is third from the left. Photo: Getty Images