Shot Heard 'Round the World 23 years old

With one swing of a bat, Bobby Thomson became a legend. His dramatic home run on October 3, 1951, led the New York Giants to win the National League pennant over the rival Brooklyn Dodgers. This documentary looks at the teams, personalities and events that combined to create one of the most heated pennant races ever witnessed...one that ended with an unforgettable homer.

Credits

Shot Heard 'Round the World Cast

Name Character
Liev Schreiber He was 33, now 57 years old as Narrator

Shot Heard 'Round the World Crew

Name Department
Shot Heard 'Round the World poster
Shot Heard 'Round the World (23 years)

  • Release day: Wednesday, July 11, 2001
  • Runtime: 60 minutes