


Nile Kinnick: child of the Depression, winner of the Heisman Trophy, and pilot in WW2.
The incredible story of Nile Kinnick: child of the Depression, winner of the Heisman Trophy, and pilot in WW2. The story of a man becoming myth unfolds in cinematic detail in this feature documentary, revealing what pushed a young man from Adel, Iowa to reach ever higher and ascend to the realm of legend in the minds of sports fans across the nation.
The incredible story of Nile Kinnick: child of the Depression, winner of the Heisman Trophy, and pilot in WW2. The story of a man becoming myth unfolds in cinematic detail in this feature documentary, revealing what pushed a young man from Adel, Iowa to reach ever higher and ascend to the realm of legend in the minds of sports fans across the nation.
Nile Kinnick: child of the Depression, winner of the Heisman Trophy, and pilot in WW2.
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Kinnick: The Documentary
Kinnick: The Documentary is a local public television program presented by Iowa PBS.