The New York Times presents

Curt Flood: The Athlete Who Made LeBron James Possible

Name: Curt Flood: The Athlete Who Made LeBron James Possible
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2014-10-07

201413mDocumentary

The New York Times presents

Curt Flood: The Athlete Who Made LeBron James Possible

201413mDocumentary

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§ Synopsis

Documentary

"When baseball star Curt Flood rejected a trade in 1969, he challenged America’s pastime and helped spark a revolution that rippled beyond the game" (The New York Times)..

§ Keywords

what it's about

baseball curt flood free agency

§ Cast

8 of 12

Curt Flood

as Self (Archive Footage)

Charles Finley

as Self (Archive Footage)

LeBron James

as Self (Archive Footage)

Brad Snyder

as Self

Judy Pace Flood

as Self (Curt Flood's Widow)

Howard Cosell

as Self (Archive Footage)

Oscar Robertson

as Self

Rick Barry

as Self (Archive Footage)

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