Shot Heard 'Round the World
Synopsis
With one swing of a bat, Bobby Thomson became a legend. His dramatic home run on October 3, 1951, led the New York Giants to win the National League pennant over the rival Brooklyn Dodgers. This documentary looks at the teams, personalities and events that combined to create one of the most heated pennant races ever witnessed...one that ended with an unforgettable homer.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
July 11, 2001
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
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- Original Title
- Shot Heard 'Round the World
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- HBO Sports, Black Canyon Productions, SFX Studio
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What is Shot Heard 'Round the World about?
With one swing of a bat, Bobby Thomson became a legend. His dramatic home run on October 3, 1951, led the New York Giants to win the National League pennant over the rival Brooklyn Dodgers. This documentary looks at the teams, personalities and events that combined to create one of the most heated pennant races ever witnessed...one that ended with an unforgettable homer.
Who directed Shot Heard 'Round the World?
Shot Heard 'Round the World was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in Shot Heard 'Round the World?
The principal cast of Shot Heard 'Round the World includes Liev Schreiber, Ralph Branca, Bobby Thomson, Larry King.
When was Shot Heard 'Round the World released and how long is it?
Shot Heard 'Round the World was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.