A Long Way from Home: The Untold Story of Baseball's Desegregation

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A Long Way from Home: The Untold Story of Baseball's Desegregation (2018)

Directed by Gaspar González

Documentary · 41m

Jackie Robinson broke baseball’s color line in 1947, but it took another generation of Black and Latino players to make the sport truly open to all. Playing in remote minor-league towns, these were the men who, before they could live their big-league dreams, first had to beat Jim Crow.

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Cast

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James 'Mudcat' Grant James "Mudcat" Grant
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Grover 'Deacon' Jones Grover "Deacon" Jones
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Jimmy Wynn Jimmy Wynn
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J.R. Richard J.R. Richard
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Tony Pérez Tony Pérez Orlando Cepeda Orlando Cepeda
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Enos Cabell Enos Cabell
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Octavio “Cookie” Rojas Octavio “Cookie” Rojas
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Orlando Peña Orlando Peña
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Bobby Tolan Bobby Tolan

Crew

Director
Gaspar González

Details

Release date
2018-02-18
Runtime
41m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
Hammer and Nail Productions