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Out: The Glenn Burke Story

"Glenn was comfortable with who he was, baseball was not."

2010-12-31 en 72m
Documentary about the life of Glenn Burke, Major League Baseball's first openly gay player for the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Oakland As"s back in the 1970s. The film features in-depth interviews with Burke's friends, teammates and family give close accounts about the struggles he faced in baseball before finally being banned from the sport altogether in 1980. As his life began spiraling out of control after pro baseball, Glenn Burke acquired HIV and eventually passed away at the of 42 from AIDS.

Digital Supervisor

Geoff James

Digital Supervisor

Richie Tomassini

Director

Sean Maddison

Digital Supervisor

Rael Enteen

Digital Supervisor

Nate Stuhlbarg

Writer

David Koppett

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