30 for 30 Shorts — Season 1, Episode 13: Arthur & Johnnie
Documentary • 12 min • 1 season, 74 episodes • ★ 7.8/10
Episode synopsis
Johnnie Ashe tells of a personal sacrifice: After finishing a tour of service in the Vietnam War, Johnnie, a U.S. Marine, volunteers to serve another tour in place of his older brother, Army 2nd Lieutenant Arthur Ashe. Johnnie's selfless move allows Arthur to continue his budding tennis career.
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