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Shot Heard 'Round the World
Shot Heard 'Round the World

Shot Heard 'Round the World

Genres

Documentary

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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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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

60 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

11 July 2001

Country

United States of America

Cast

Liev Schreiber

Liev Schreiber

Narrator

Ralph Branca

Ralph Branca

Himself

Bobby Thomson

Bobby Thomson

Himself

Larry King

Larry King

Himself - Dodger Fan

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