Film :Hockey’s Greatest Era
Launch Date :January 25, 2005
Distribution :theatrical/television/home video
Summary :The National Hockey League consisted of just six teams from 1942-1967. It was a league built on skill, passion and rivalries. This film tells the story of a bygone era. Featuring more than 30 interviews with players, journalists, team officials and witnesses of the day. Nearly a dozen Hall of Fame players, led by the unequaled Jean Beliveau, Ted Lindsay and Milt Schmidt, tell the story of their game and their history in this one-of-a-kind documentary. Narrated by 3-time Stanley Cup champion Darren McCarty.
What the critics said :
“Hockey’s Greatest Era is not to be missed …” – Detroit Free Press
“It really is marvelous, I loved every minute of it …” – Dave Stubbs, Montreal Gazette
“The timing is nothing if not ironic …” – Boston Globe
“A spectacular documentary …” – Vail Daily, Vail, Colo.
“An awesome show, I was glued to the TV …” – WNWR Radio, Phil adelphia
“A superb documentary” – Fox Sports Net