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

Unrated

2/18/201841m

TV Release (US)

Overview:

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.

Director:

Gaspar González

Status:

Released

Language:

English

Buget:

$0.00

Revenue:

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Key words:

sports
civil rights

Cast

James 'Mudcat' Grant

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James "Mudcat" Grant

Grover 'Deacon' Jones

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Grover "Deacon" Jones

Jimmy Wynn

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Jimmy Wynn

J.R. Richard

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J.R. Richard

Tony Pérez

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Tony Pérez

Orlando Cepeda

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Orlando Cepeda

Enos Cabell

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Enos Cabell

Octavio “Cookie” Rojas

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Octavio “Cookie” Rojas

Orlando Peña

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Orlando Peña

Bobby Tolan

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Bobby Tolan

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