Jumpin' Johnny (2019)

Jumpin' Johnny (2019) poster

Documentary on the life of Harlem Globetrotters legend, Jumpin' Johnny Kline, who barnstormed in the tumultuous Civil Rights era of the 1950s. From a highly-famed Globetrotter stand out, Kline found himself struggling with substance misuse.

Director: Cameron McCasland
Runtime: 91 min
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Cinematography: Josh Ickes
Production: Corner Store Films
Original Language: en

Keywords

sports, drug addiction, civil rights, basketball, detroit, michigan, sports documentary, national basketball association (nba), documentary filmmaking, heroin addiction, basketball team, harlem globtrotters, globetrotters

More Films by Director: Cameron McCasland

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jumpin' Johnny about?
Documentary on the life of Harlem Globetrotters legend, Jumpin' Johnny Kline, who barnstormed in the tumultuous Civil Rights era of the 1950s. From a highly-famed Globetrotter stand out, Kline found himself struggling with substance misuse.
Who directed Jumpin' Johnny?
Jumpin' Johnny was directed by Cameron McCasland.
Who stars in Jumpin' Johnny?
Jumpin' Johnny stars John Kline, Ernest Wagner Jr..
How long is Jumpin' Johnny?
Jumpin' Johnny has a runtime of 1h 31m (91 minutes).