Memorial Stadium: True Illini Spirit
Sep 09, 2008 · 57m
Overview
Documentary traces the history of Memorial Stadium at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign. Covers the earliest days of football at the university, to early concepts for a stadium, World War I, honoring the true Fighting Illini and the first games at the arena built in the early 1920's. Historical film and photographs are mixed with interviews from noted Illinois football players, architects, historians, contractors, veterans and their families, college marching band directors, newspaper reporters and broadcasters.
Cast of Memorial Stadium: True Illini Spirit
Crew of Memorial Stadium: True Illini Spirit
About Memorial Stadium: True Illini Spirit
What is Memorial Stadium: True Illini Spirit about?
Documentary traces the history of Memorial Stadium at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign. Covers the earliest days of football at the university, to early concepts for a stadium, World War I, honoring the true Fighting Illini and the first games at the arena built in the early 1920's. Historical film and photographs are mixed with interviews from noted Illinois football players…
When was Memorial Stadium: True Illini Spirit released?
Memorial Stadium: True Illini Spirit was released on September 9, 2008.
How long is Memorial Stadium: True Illini Spirit?
Memorial Stadium: True Illini Spirit runs 57 minutes.
Who is in the cast of Memorial Stadium: True Illini Spirit?
The cast of Memorial Stadium: True Illini Spirit includes Dick Butkus (Self), Jim Grabowski (Self), Peter Griffin (Self) and Ron Guenther (Self).