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Jul 21, 2000 · The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg: Directed by Aviva Kempner. With Reeve Brenner, Hank Greenberg, Walter Matthau, Alan Dershowitz. The life and career of Hank Greenberg, the first major Jewish baseball star in the Major Leagues.
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- Documentary, Biography, Sport
- Aviva Kempner
- 2000-07-21
The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg is a 1998 documentary film written, directed, and produced by Aviva Kempner about Hank Greenberg, first baseman of the Detroit Tigers, who was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
A film by Aviva Kempner about the life and legacy of Hank Greenberg, the first Jewish baseball star who broke racial barriers in America. Learn about his achievements, challenges, and impact on society and sports through interviews, archival footage, and extras.
Learn about the life and achievements of Hank Greenberg, the first Jewish baseball star and a Hall of Famer. Watch interviews, footage and stories of his career, challenges and legacy in this humorous and nostalgic documentary.
Brief Synopsis. Read More. Portrait of baseball's first Jewish star. Bronx-born Hank Greenberg's achievements during the "Golden Age of Baseball" in the 1930s and '40s rivaled those of Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig. He also helped break down the barriers of discrimination in American sports and society.
- Aviva Kempner
- Caral Gimbel
"The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg" is a humorous and nostalgic documentary about an extraordinary baseball player who transcended religious prejudice to become...
- (65)
- Documentary, Biography
- PG
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Oct 14, 1998 · 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.
