Year of the Scab
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Year of the Scab

65% Match
2017
1h 18m
movie
Documentary

In September 1987, for the first time in U.S. history, replacement football players took the field amidst a union strike. Seen as a second chance for these "scab" players, the '87 season became a memorable one for the Washington Redskins.

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Year of the Scab

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Director / Creator: John Dorsey
Tex Schramm
Tex Schramm
Self (archive footage)

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