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Croom
Croom
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Croom

2012
48m
Documentary

Status

Released

Release

2012

Runtime

48m

Storyline

An insightful look at Sylvester Croom, the first African-American center at the University of Alabama and one of the school's first black players. After playing for legendary coach Paul "Bear" Bryant, then coaching under him for a decade, Croom eventually rose to become head football coach at Mississippi State University and, more importantly, the first African American head coach in the Southeastern Conference.

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
48m
Sep 25, 2012
Director
Johnson McKelvy
Production
ESPN
ESPN
SEC Network Films
SEC Network Films
ESPN Films
ESPN Films

Top Cast

3 Cast Members

Terrence Howard

Terrence Howard

Narrator (voice)

Sylvester Croom

Sylvester Croom

Self

Bear Bryant

Bear Bryant

Self (archive footage)

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