Movie Description
Echoes in the Rink: The Willie O'Ree Story
(1998)Overview
Echoes in the Rink: The Willie O'Ree Story is a documentary on the triumphal life story of the first Black player in the National Hockey League. Like Jackie Robinson in professional baseball, O'Ree faced many obstacles to achieving his dream; but unlike Robinson, his achievement would go unnoticed for forty years.
Featured Crew
- Director : Errol Williams
- Editor : Chris Campbell
- Cast : Willie O'Ree,John Bucyk,Ferny Flaman,Doug Mohns,Don McKenney,Milt Schmidt
Cast
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Facts
Original TitleEchoes in the Rink: The Willie O'Ree Story
Status Released
Release Information
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1998-09-16
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 26m
Production CompaniesNB Filmmakers Co-op
Genres
- Documentary
