Echoes in the Rink: The Willie O'Ree Story

09/16/1998

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0hr 26min

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Documentary

STORY

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 & CREW

    Cast

  • Willie O'Ree
  • John Bucyk
  • Ferny Flaman
  • Doug Mohns
  • Don McKenney

    Director

  • Errol Williams

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • NB Filmmakers Co-op

    Production Countries

  • Canada

LANGUAGES

  • English