Wilt Chamberlain: Borscht Belt Bellhop

In 1954, before his senior year of high school, Wilt Chamberlain took a summer job that would change his life, working as a bellhop at Kutsher's Country Club, a Jewish resort in the Catskill Mountains. An unexplored and pivotal chapter in the life of one of basketball's greatest players, and a fascinating glimpse of a time when a very different era of basketball met the Borscht Belt in its heyday.

Loading countdown...
okaasan (mom)

okaasan (mom)

2019

If You Saw His Heart

If You Saw His Heart

2017

Mary Goes Round

Mary Goes Round

2018

Meditation Park

Meditation Park

2017

Jacob Have I Loved

Jacob Have I Loved

1989

I Can't Sleep

I Can't Sleep

1994

Augustin, King of Kung-Fu

Augustin, King of Kung-Fu

1999

Blood Fare

2012

A Parting Shot

A Parting Shot

2007

The Worker and the Hairdresser in a Whirlwind of Sex and Politics

The Worker and the Hairdresser in a Whirlwind of Sex and Politics

1996

The Kid & I

The Kid & I

2005

The Hungry

The Hungry

2017

The Knight of Prince Village

The Knight of Prince Village

1978

Bambi's Childhood

Bambi's Childhood

1985

Bambi's Youth

Bambi's Youth

1986

When the Sea Rises

When the Sea Rises

2004

Grudge Match

Grudge Match

2013

Past Perfect

Past Perfect

2003

Corpo Celeste

Corpo Celeste

2011

Postup

1977