Curt Flood: The Athlete Who Made LeBron James Possible (2014)
"When baseball star Curt Flood rejected a trade in 1969, he challenged America’s pastime and helped spark a revolution that rippled beyond the game" (The New York Times)..
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"When baseball star Curt Flood rejected a trade in 1969, he challenged America’s pastime and helped spark a revolution that rippled beyond the game" (The New York Times)..
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Genre:Documentary
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In Theaters:10/7/2014
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Runtime:13 minutes
Studio:The New York Times
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Director
Curt Flood
Self (Archive Footage)
Charles Finley
Self (Archive Footage)
LeBron James
Self (Archive Footage)
Brad Snyder
Self
Judy Pace Flood
Self (Curt Flood's Widow)
Howard Cosell
Self (Archive Footage)
Oscar Robertson
Self
Rick Barry
Self (Archive Footage)
Wayne Gretzky
Self (Archive Footage)
Jim Gray
Self (Archive Footage)
Dwyane Wade
Self (Archive Footage)
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