Echoes in the Rink: The Willie O'Ree Story

Echoes in the Rink: The Willie O'Ree Story

1998
26min

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.

Echoes in the Rink: The Willie O'Ree Story

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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.
    Released
    9/16/1998
    Runtime
    26min
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    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    NB Filmmakers Co-op
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