Echoes in the Rink: The Willie O'Ree Story

26m
Documentary
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Echoes in the Rink: The Willie O'Ree Story is a documentary on the triumphal life story of the first Black player in the National Hockey League. Like Jackie Robinson in professional baseball, O'Ree faced many obstacles to achieving his dream; but unlike Robinson, his achievement would go unnoticed for forty years.

Cast

Willie O'Ree
Self
John Bucyk
Self
Ferny Flaman
Self
Doug Mohns
Self
Don McKenney
Self
Milt Schmidt
Self

Crew

Errol Williams
Director
Chris Campbell
Editor, Co-Producer, Sound
Tony Merzetti
Cinematography, Co-Producer

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