Overview:
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.
Revenue:
$N/A
Date Released:
09/16/1998
Cast
Willie O'Ree
Self
John Bucyk
Self
Ferny Flaman
Self
Doug Mohns
Self
Don McKenney
Self
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