Cover Image

Roberto Clemente /

Tells the story of an exceptional baseball player and committed humanitarian, who challenged racial discrimination to become baseball's first Latino superstar. The film features interviews with David Maraniss, George F. Will, Clemente's wife Vera, Orlando Cepeda, and former teammates, to p...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: PBS Home Video, Quiet Pictures, WGBH Educational Foundation
Other Authors: Ruiz, Bernardo, Smits, Jimmy
Format: Video
Language:English
Spanish
Language Notes:In English with optional Spanish dialogue and subtitles.
Published: Boston : [United States] : WGBH Educational Foundation ; PBS Home Video [distributor], 2008.
Edition:Widescreen.
Series:American history in video.
Subjects:
Clemente, Roberto, > 1934-1972.
Baseball players > Puerto Rico > Biography.
Joueurs de base-ball > Porto Rico > Biographies.
Baseball players.
Puerto Rico.
Alexander Street Video.
Biographies.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Documentaires.
Films autres que de fiction.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Description
Summary:Tells the story of an exceptional baseball player and committed humanitarian, who challenged racial discrimination to become baseball's first Latino superstar. The film features interviews with David Maraniss, George F. Will, Clemente's wife Vera, Orlando Cepeda, and former teammates, to present an intimate and revealing portrait of a man whose passion and grace made him a legend.-- Original container.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 electronic resource (54 min.))