Curt Flood: The Athlete Who Made LeBron James Possible (2014)

0.0/10 13 min Documentary

Overview

"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)..

Cast

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)

George W. Bush

Self (Archive Footage)

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