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Chronicles three underprivileged students from inner-city Memphis and their volunteer coach who tries to help them beat the odds on and off the field. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in.After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Vous pouvez regarder le film The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg en streaming dans le câble TV ou cinéma au Montréal (Canada) et France avec son original en Anglais.
In 1973, Hollywood actor Bing Russell starts an independent minor league baseball team in Portland consisting of outcasts and misfits, and turns them into unlikely overnight success. Watch for FREE.
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Highly recommended for all. In 1973, Hollywood actor Bing Russell starts an independent minor league baseball team in Portland consisting of outcasts and misfits, and turns them into unlikely overnight success.
While skipping some details which would be interest to the devoted baseball-phile (like how he compared to his near contemporary Ted Williams), this is a wonderful and charming look at this baseball and American great.
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Please try again. The life and times of major league pitcher Doc Ellis are explored in this revealing documentary. We have here a documentary on a tall handsome superstar baseball player who also honored his religion's holy days by refusing to play on those occasions. A film about the career of the notorious punk rock band, the Sex Pistols. Aviva Kempner's Peabody Award-winning documentary is about baseball like Hank Greenberg’s achievements during the “Golden Age of Baseball” in the thirties and forties rivaled those of Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig.
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To avoid a potentially explosive scandal when the U.S. President goes into a coma, an affable temp agency owner with an uncanny resemblance is put in his place.
The video presents another interesting and disconcerting perspective on discrimination in baseball and American society in the 1930's and 40's.
Aviva Kempner's documentary THE LIFE AND TIMES OF HANK GREENBERG reveals that baseball player Hank Greenberg was that rarest of sports stars, someone who was as good as his fans hoped he was -- in fact, he was even better. excellent film, very gratifying to know his history and battle to overcome bigotry for not only himself but for another history making person, jackie ronbison The film touches on a lot of points: biography, sports in America, institutionalized anti-Semitism and racism. It is a fascinating study of a man, a time in America, and a battle against anti-Semitism that Greenberg waged with his spirit and baseball skills.
particularly for this Tiger fan in the late 1950's and early 1960's who was clueless about what Hank (and undoubtedly other Jewish ballplayers) had to endure and overcome before players in the Negro leagues even got a chance to play in the major leagues. .