Jews and Baseball: An American Love Story
2010•1h 31m•6.0•Released
Documentary
Actor Dustin Hoffman narrates this decade-spanning documentary that highlights the contributions of Jewish Americans to the most American sport of them all: baseball. Highlights include a rare interview with legendary pitcher Sandy Koufax.
Director
Peter Miller
Writer
Ira Berkow
Languages
English
Studio
Clear Lake Historical Productions
Cast
Dustin Hoffman
Narrator (voice)
Maury Allen
Self
Rebecca Alpert
Self
Murray Olderman
Self
Peter Levine
Self
Larry King
Self
Marty Abramowitz
Self
Michael Paley
Self
Steve Greenberg
Self
Melanie Greenberg
Self
Bob Feller
Self
Ben Danning
Self
Al Rosen
Self
Marv Rotblatt
Self
Sandy Koufax
Self
Production
Company
Clear Lake Historical Productions
Producer
William Hechter
Producer
Peter Miller
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