Movie Description

Wilt Chamberlain: Borscht Belt Bellhop

(2013)

Overview

In 1954, before his senior year of high school, Wilt Chamberlain took a summer job that would change his life, working as a bellhop at Kutsher's Country Club, a Jewish resort in the Catskill Mountains. An unexplored and pivotal chapter in the life of one of basketball's greatest players, and a fascinating glimpse of a time when a very different era of basketball met the Borscht Belt in its heyday.

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Facts

Original TitleWilt Chamberlain: Borscht Belt Bellhop

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2013-04-19

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 00h 09m

Homepagehttp://espn.go.com/30for30/film?page=wiltchamberlain-borscht-belt-bellhop

Production CompaniesESPN Films

Genres

  • Documentary
  • History