(The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg)

Content: 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.

Countries:

United States of America

Genres:

Documentary

Runtime:

90 minutes

Year:

1998

Directors:

Aviva Kempner

Production companies:

The Ciesla Foundation

Actors:

Self

Self

Crews:

Director

Writer