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SPORTSCENTURY: FIFTY GREATEST ATHLETES: #35: SECRETARIAT (TV)
Summary
One in this yearlong series of sports documentary programs that count down the twentieth century's top fifty athletes as chosen by an elite group of sports experts and journalists. Hosted by Dan Patrick, each program consists of an in-depth profile of an athlete, along with comments from sports personalities and writers. This program examines athlete number thirty-five, Triple Crown-winning thoroughbred race horse Secretariat. Commentators include Heywood Hale Broun, Jim McKay, Penny Chenery, Jack Whitaker, Ron Turcotte, Dick Schaap, Sam Donaldson, George Plimpton, Hank Goldberg, Eddie Maple, Frank Deford, and Dick Enberg. Commercials deleted.
Details
- NETWORK: ESPN
- DATE: May 21, 1999 10:30 PM
- RUNNING TIME: 0:24:18
- COLOR/B&W: Color
- CATALOG ID: T:57336
- GENRE: Public affairs/Documentaries; Sports
- SUBJECT HEADING: Horse racing; Sports
- SERIES RUN: ESPN - TV series, 1999
- COMMERCIALS: N/A
CREDITS
- Dan Patrick … Host, Narrator
- Heywood Hale Broun
- Penny Chenery
- Frank Deford
- Sam Donaldson
- Dick Enberg
- Hank Goldberg
- Eddie Maple
- Jim McKay
- George Plimpton
- Dick Schaap
- Ron Turcotte
- Jack Whitaker