Basic Info
Release: September 16, 1998
Runtime: 26 min
Status: Released
Echoes in the Rink: The Willie O'Ree Story
1998
26 min
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.
Genres
Documentary
Production Countries
- Canada
Spoken Languages
- English en
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Cast
Willie O'Ree
Self
John Bucyk
Self
Ferny Flaman
Self
Doug Mohns
Self
Don McKenney
Self
Milt Schmidt
Self
Crew
Tony Merzetti
Cinematography
Errol Williams
Director
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