American Pastime (film)
American Pastime is a 2007 film set in the Topaz War Relocation Center, a Utah prison camp which held thousands of people during the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II.
The Nomuras find themselves in a dusty, windblown desert camp. The viewer sees some actual footage of Topaz War Relocation Center, shot by Dave Tatsuno, using a camera which had been smuggled into the camp.The elder Nomura had been a professional baseball player, and he rapidly forms an incamp league. One of the guards, Billy Burrell Gary Cole is a minorleague baseball player, bitter about having been passed over by a recruiter from the New York Yankees. Many of the major leagues top players were off to war, perhaps giving Burrell another opportunity with the Yankees. ........
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