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I See The Crowd Roar: The Story of William Dummy Hoy

I See The Crowd Roar: The Story of William Dummy Hoy

2007•40m
Documentary

A true story of a courageous boy who becomes a legend. Living a dream that wouldn't die; his passion empowered him to historically change the course of baseball. Facing challenges on every front he conquers all with his belief and determination; a true hero. A life changing story!

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Production

Da-Cor Pictures, Diplomat Entertainment

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Deanne Bray

Deanne Bray

Anna

Ryan Lane

Ryan Lane

William Hoy

Roy Firestone

Roy Firestone

Narrator

Victoria Lea Rudd

Victoria Lea Rudd

Rebecca

Nick Montalvo

Jacob

Robbie Mahrou

Frank Selee

Charles Wesley

Charles Wesley

Dooley

Troy Kotsur

Troy Kotsur

Luther

Tommy Jeff Martin

Smith Hoy

Cliff Bearden

Cliffy Bearden

David Logan Born

Mr. Beagle

Faouzi Brahimi

BaseBall Player

Steve Dellatori

Hart

Yuri Elvin

Arthur Irwin

Marshall Feuer

Sammy

Ron Feuer

Marty

Kirt Fowler

Sammy Tann

Susan Lea Fowler

Mrs. Lea

Timothy Fowler

Mr. Fowler

Dennis Garrel

Priest

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