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When America Needed A Hero…A Slugger Stepped Up To The Plate!
As baseball's first Jewish star, Hammerin' Hank Greenberg's career contains all the makings of a true American success story. An extraordinary ball player notorious for his hours of daily practice, Greenberg's career was an inspiration to all and captured the headlines and the admiration of sportswriters and fans alike.
USA / English
| Rabbi Reeve Brenner | Himself - interviewee |
| Hank Greenberg | Himself |
| Walter Matthau | Himself - interviewee |
| Alan M. Dershowitz | Himself - interviewee |
| Carl Levin | Himself - interviewee |
| Stephen Greenberg | Himself - interviewee |
| Joseph Greenberg | Himself - interviewee |
| Rabbi Max Ticktin | Himself - interviewee |
| Bill Mead | Himself - interviewee |
| Lou Gehrig | Himself |
| Stephen Greenberg (II) | |
| Bill Mead (II) |
| Director | Aviva Kempner |
| Producer | Aviva Kempner; Ari Daniel Pinchot |
| Writer | Aviva Kempner; Rabbi Reeve Brenner |
As baseball's first Jewish star, Hammerin' Hank Greenberg's career contains all the makings of a true American success story. An extraordinary ball player notorious for his hours of daily practice, Greenberg's career was an inspiration to all and captured the headlines and the admiration of sportswriters and fans alike.
| Edition Details | |
| Distributor | 20th Century Fox |
| Barcode | 024543025788 |
| Region | Region 1 |
| Chapters | 20 |
| Release Date | 10/16/2001 |
| Packaging | Keep Case |
| Screen Ratio | Standard 1.33:1 Color |
| Subtitles | English; Spanish; Yiddish |
| Audio Tracks | ENGLISH: Dolby Digital Stereo [CC] |
| Layers | Single Side, Dual Layer |
| No. of Disks/Tapes | 1 |
| Personal Details | |
| Purchase Price | $9.98 |
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Features
| Commentary with Writer/Producer/Director Aviva Kempner Additional Interviews with Fans, Celebrities and Baseball Players Hank Greenberg Biography Hank Greenberg Stats Filmmaker Biography Director's Notes Trailer Reviews |