Through the Banks of the Red Cedar (2018)

6.5/10 69 min Documentary

Overview

In 1963 at Michigan State University, Head Coach Duffy Daugherty chose 23 black men to play on the college team. From this move came legends Gene Washington, Bubba Smith, George Webster and Clinton Jones. Director Maya Washington, Gene Washington’s daughter, charts the legacy of her father’s career and influence, along with the impact the events of 1963 have shown in the present day.

Cast

Gene Washington

Self

Maya Washington

Self

Claudith Washington

Self

Joe Kapp

Self

Carl Eller

Self

Mark Dantonio

Self

Bennie Fowler

Self

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