The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg

The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg - (1998)Released

Overview

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

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

The Ciesla Foundation

Spoken Languages

English

Release Date

1998-10-14

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

Runtime

90 minutes

Some pictures from the movie