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Jews and Baseball: An American Love Story is a 2010 American documentary film narrated by Academy Award-winner Dustin Hoffman, written by Pulitzer Prize-winner Ira Berkow, and directed by award-winning documentary filmmaker Peter Miller.
Jul 25, 2010 · Jews and Baseball: An American Love Story: Directed by Peter Miller. With Martin Abramowitz, Maury Allen, Rebecca Alpert, Charles Bronfman. Celebrates the contributions of Jewish major leaguers and the special meaning that baseball has had in the lives of American Jews.
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- Documentary, Biography, History
- Peter Miller
- 2010-07-25
Players, managers, sports writers and fans discuss the contributions of Jewish ballplayers and their impact on American Jews.
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- Documentary
- Peter Miller
Nov 4, 2010 · “Jews and Baseball: An American Love Story” chronologically name-checks history’s most famous Jewish ballplayers, from the 19th-century pioneer Lipman Pike to the current Red Sox...
Nov 11, 2010 · Jews and Baseball: An American Love Story — Film Review. If for nothing else, the film is notable for its inclusion of a rare on-camera interview by the reclusive Sandy Koufax, who discusses such...
Nov 5, 2010 · Charting the presence of prominent Jewish major leaguers in every decade, their relationship to the world of big-time ball and the careers of such greats as Hank Greenberg and Sandy Koufax, helmer Peter Miller's historical docu strikes out a stadium-load of assumptions.
Narrated by two-time Academy Award winner Dustin Hoffman, this lively and thorough account of Jewish America's love affair with baseball sheds new light on America's national pastime.
