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'51 Dons

8.020141h MovieDocumentary

In 1951, the undefeated University of San Francisco football team declines an invitation to play in the Orange Bowl after being told they would only be invited if they played without their two African-American stars: Ollie Matson and Burl Toler.

DirectorRon Luscinski
WritersTom Davis·Danny Llewelyn

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Cast · Directed by Ron Luscinski

Johnny Mathis
Johnny Mathis
Narrator
Bob St. Clair
Bob St. Clair
Self
Ralph Thomas
Ralph Thomas
Self
Dick Columbini
Dick Columbini
Self
Bill Henneberry
Bill Henneberry
Self
Rosey Grier
Rosey Grier
Self
Gene Washington
Gene Washington
Self
Toi Cook
Toi Cook
Self

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