The Hero Who Couldn't Read
Brief Synopsis
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An "ABC Afterschool Specials" presentation that focuses on a high school student who is illiterate and relies on his skills in basketball to assure his future. When he is involved in a near-fatal car accident caused by his inability to read traffic signs, he realizes it's time to learn how to read.
Cast & Crew
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Robert Chenault
Director
Stan Fotser
Eric Wallace
Ira Angustain
Kareem Abdul-jabbar
Himself
Lynn Hamilton
Film Details
Also Known As
ABC Afterschool Specials (04/11/84), Hero Who Couldn't Read
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1984
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
An "ABC Afterschool Specials" presentation that focuses on a high school student who is illiterate and relies on his skills in basketball to assure his future. When he is involved in a near-fatal car accident caused by his inability to read traffic signs, he realizes it's time to learn how to read.
Director
Robert Chenault
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
ABC Afterschool Specials (04/11/84), Hero Who Couldn't Read
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1984
Technical Specs
Duration
60m