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“The Best We’ve Got” The Carl Erskine Story

April 27, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

$5

Special show at The Gibson Theatre.  Thursday, April 27, 2023 at 7pm.

$5 tickets at the door.

“The Best We’ve Got” takes a deep dive into Erskine’s upbringing and his legendary career with the Brooklyn Dodgers where he played alongside Jackie Robinson, the first African American professional athlete to break the color barrier. The film then takes viewers on Erskine’s most proud adventure, when he and his wife, Betty, had their son Jimmy, who was born with Down syndrome.

Details

Date:
April 27, 2023
Time:
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Cost:
$5
Website:
https://www.carlerskinefilm.com/

Venue

Gibson Theatre
107 North Main Street
Batesville, IN 47006 United States + Google Map
Phone:
(812) 934-3404
View Venue Website

Special show at The Gibson Theatre.  Thursday, April 27, 2023 at 7pm.

$5 tickets at the door.

“The Best We’ve Got” takes a deep dive into Erskine’s upbringing and his legendary career with the Brooklyn Dodgers where he played alongside Jackie Robinson, the first African American professional athlete to break the color barrier. The film then takes viewers on Erskine’s most proud adventure, when he and his wife, Betty, had their son Jimmy, who was born with Down syndrome.