30 for 30 : The Legend of Jimmy the Greek (2009)
Directed by Fritz Mitchell
Genres - Sports & Recreation |
Sub-Genres - Biography |
Run Time - 60 min. |
Countries - United States |
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Synopsis by Perry Seibert
This entry in ESPN's 30 for 30 documentary series examines the rise and fall of Jimmy the Greek, the legendary sports handicapper who skyrocketed to fame as part of CBS' NFL studio show The NFL Today before falling from grace after he used racially charged language in an interview. The filmmakers interview many of the people who worked with the man, as well as his son.
