The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg
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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.
| Released | Oct 14, 1998 |
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| Runtime | 1h 30min |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Actor | Sander Levin, Carl Levin |
| Director | Aviva Kempner |
| Production | The Ciesla Foundation |