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Gift of the Game

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dir. Bill Haney
prod. Bill Haney, John MacNeil
edit. Peter Rhodes, Peter White

mus. Claudio Ragazzi

 

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GIFT OF THE GAME
2002 | Documentary

 

Acclaimed Florida novelist Randy Wayne White embarks on a journey to Cuba with former Major League Baseball pitchers Bill "Spaceman" Lee (Boston Red Sox) and Jon Warden (Detroit Tigers), along with a group of baseball enthusiasts. Their mission is to locate and revive the children's baseball league that American writer Ernest Hemingway established in the pre-Castro era. The documentary delves into the cultural and historical significance of baseball in Cuba, highlighting the sport's role in bridging cultural divides and fostering community spirit.

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