Echoes in the Rink: The Willie O'Ree Story
1998-09-16 | 26 minutes
Plot Summary
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.
Cast
Recommendations
Similar Movies
-
Is Love Racist? The Dating Game
-
I Made a Vow
-
Africville: Can't Stop Now
-
American Coup: Wilmington 1898
-
The Boys on the Bus
-
Patriot for life
-
Names on the Cup
-
Skate!
-
The Unwanted: The Secret Windrush Files
-
David Harewood on Blackface
-
Stop The Tour
-
Beard, Hair & Stache
-
Un racisme à peine voilé
-
Forest of Crocodiles
-
The Body of Emmett Till
-
The Aryans
-
Doc Emrick - The Voice of Hockey
-
Rise Again: Tulsa and the Red Summer
-
Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn
-
We're Not Going Home