CIFF

Deerfoot of the Diamond

CIFF Streams

Streams Access: United States and US Territories

April 2, 2023 - April 9, 2023

(Part of short: "Shorts Program 2")

directed by
Lance Edmands
Original Title
Deerfoot of the Diamond
year
2022
country
USA
language
English
runtime
27
closed captions
No
audio description
No
english subtitles
No
The career and legacy of Louis Sockalexis, the first Native American to play Major League Baseball, is documented in this film about the one-time Cleveland Spider who is widely believed to be the inspiration for the team’s name change to the former Cleveland Indians.

Community Partners

Baseball Museum at League Park, The