A Long Way from Home: The Untold Story of Baseball's Desegregation

A Long Way from Home: The Untold Story of Baseball's Desegregation (2018)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2018-02-18
  • Runtime: 0h 41min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Hammer and Nail Productions
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Gaspar González

Summary

Jackie Robinson broke baseball’s color line in 1947, but it took another generation of Black and Latino players to make the sport truly open to all. Playing in remote minor-league towns, these were the men who, before they could live their big-league dreams, first had to beat Jim Crow.

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  • James 'Mudcat' Grant

    as James "Mudcat" Grant
  • Grover 'Deacon' Jones

    as Grover "Deacon" Jones
  • Jimmy Wynn

    as Jimmy Wynn
  • J.R. Richard

    as J.R. Richard
  • Tony Pérez

    as Tony Pérez
  • Orlando Cepeda

    as Orlando Cepeda
  • Enos Cabell

    as Enos Cabell
  • Octavio “Cookie” Rojas

    as Octavio “Cookie” Rojas
  • Orlando Peña

    as Orlando Peña
  • Bobby Tolan

    as Bobby Tolan
Directing Gaspar González Director

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