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Director: James L. Freedman
Cast: Marty Glickman, Marv Albert, Bob Costas, Frank Gifford
Before Marv Albert and Bob Costas, there was Marty Glickman. A gifted Jewish-American athlete who was denied the chance to represent the U.S. at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, he went on to become one of the most revered and influential sportscasters in history, pioneering many of the techniques, phrases and programming innovations that are commonplace in sports reporting today.
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Fans of insightful sports documentaries and the history of broadcasting will find Glickman (2013), directed by James L. Freedman, to be a compelling look at the pioneering career of legendary sportscaster Marty Glickman, who overcame anti-Semitism to become one of the most influential voices in the industry.
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