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The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg
Release Date: 1998-10-14
Rating: 6.2 ⭐
The story of Baseball Hall-of-Famer Hank Greenberg, the first major Jewish baseball star in the Major Leagues, is told through archival film footage and interviews with fans, former teammates, friends, and family. As a great first baseman with the Detroit Tigers, Greenberg endured antisemitism and became a hero and source of inspiration throughout the Jewish community, not incidentally leading the Tigers to Major League dominance in the 1930s.
Genres:
- Documentary
Runtime: 90 minutes
Production Companies:
- The Ciesla Foundation
Top Cast:
- Sander Levin as Self
- Carl Levin as Self
Main Crew:
- Aviva Kempner - Director
