Letters from Jackie, the private thoughts of Jackie Robinson, Produced by Major League Baseball Productions
Type
Label
Letters from Jackie, the private thoughts of Jackie Robinson, Produced by Major League Baseball Productions
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not rated
Main title
Letters from Jackie
Medium
videorecording DVD
Responsibility statement
Produced by Major League Baseball Productions
Runtime
45
Sub title
the private thoughts of Jackie Robinson
Summary
The film explores Jackie's deepest motivations as he solidifies his role in the civil rights movement after his days as a trailblazing baseball player. The film uses unedited and uncensored letters written by Jackie to iconic figures such as Martin Luther King, Jr. and President Eisenhower. Interviews with his daughter, Sharon Robinson; his pen pal, Ron Rabinovitz; historian Joe Dorinson; and an array of MLB players paint a vivid picture of this complex and inspirational man
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Contributor
Subject
Content
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Contributor3
- Genre3
- Subject6
- Content1