The Hero Who Couldn't Read
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Teacher discovers that the star basketball player is illiterate, and makes it his mission to teach him how to read.
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Clarence Williams III
Mr. Simpson
Lynn Hamilton
Mrs. Ellis
Eric D. Wallace
Freddie Ellis
James Carroll Jordan
Mike Chapman
Arthur Taxier
Coach Jefferies
RenΓ©e Jones
Cynthia Beale
Ira Angustain
Ramone
Stan Foster
Calvin Smith
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Michael Dorn
Dr. Bennett
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