Overview

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.

Top Cast

Johnny Mathis

Narrator

Bob St. Clair

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Ralph Thomas

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Dick Columbini

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Bill Henneberry

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Rosey Grier

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Gene Washington

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Toi Cook

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