published Tuesday, January 8th, 2013

Warner Bros. releasing new featurette on ‘42’

42 Featurette

Warner Bros. has released a new featurette on “42,” the Jackie Robinson biography that was partially shot at Engel Stadium last summer.

The film stars Chadwick Boseman as Robinson and Harrison Ford as Branch Rickey, the Brooklyn Dodgers executive who made Robinson the first black baseball player in the major leagues. The movie hits theaters April 12. You can see the featurette above.

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Barry Courter is staff reporter and columnist for the Times Free Press. He started his journalism career at the Chattanooga News-Free Press in 1987. He covers primarily entertainment and events for ChattanoogaNow, as well as feature stories for the Life section. Born in Lafayette, Ind., Barry has lived in Chattanooga since 1968. He graduated from Notre Dame High School and the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga with a degree in broadcast journalism. He previously was ...

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