Year of the Scab

1h 18m
Documentary
6.5

In September 1987, for the first time in U.S. history, replacement football players took the field amidst a union strike. Seen as a second chance for these "scab" players, the '87 season became a memorable one for the Washington Redskins.

Cast

Tex Schramm
Self (archive footage)

Crew

John Dorsey
Director
Kevin T. Fogarty
Post Production Supervisor

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