39 Seconds
A project in Minneapolis, MN by Paul Irmiter000days
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John Donaldson "The Greatest Colored Pitcher in the World". This film will tell his story and restore his place in American history.
Backers: 368
Average Pledge Per Backer: $124
Funded: $45,786 of $43,675
Dates: Feb 20th -> Mar 31st (39 days)
Project By: Paul Irmiter
Backers: 368
Average Pledge Per Backer: $124
Funded: $45,786 of $43,675
Dates: Feb 20th -> Mar 31st (39 days)
Project By: Paul Irmiter
$45,786
current pledge level
Last Updated: March 31 @ 08:01 -0400 GMT
104%
of goal
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Latest News
Tune in tonight at 7 & 10pm TPT Channel 2 
March 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Tune in tonight at 7pm to hear Peter Gorton and Kevin D. West talk about our film as we enter the home stretch. Please share this update. Go to Kickstarter to back our film. (Read More)
Leading off 3rd base looking to make it home, come on batter we need a hit.
March 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Any and all amounts get us home $10, $20, $30... help us reach home plate and bring John Donaldson"s story to the world. Spread the word. We have only Hours to go! Go to Kickstarter and back us today. Thank you - Paul (Read More)
We are at 67% on our way to third base who will bring us home!
March 29th - via: kickstarter.com
We have had several backers up their pledge to bring us home please consider doing so if you can. Please share this post with all your people. We need everyone today! Thank you to all our wonderful backers. Go to Kickstarter today! (Read More)
Only 2 more days to go we need your pledge today!
March 28th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 We have just 2 short days to reach our goal, please back us today and we will make it. "Of the projects that have reached 60% of their... (Read More)
2 Books Signed by Peter W. Gorton $500 Pledge!
March 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Two great baseball books with passages about John Donaldson written by our very own Peter W. Gorton. He has signed each one and the next $500 pledge will receive both. These are the only signed copies by Peter W. Gorton. This is one time... (Read More)
$1000 match pledged from The Crutchfield Foundation!
March 27th - via: kickstarter.com
The Crutchfield Dermatology Foundation have made $1,000 of matching funds available. This is a great way to double your pledge. $50 Becomes $100. Back us today and double you contribution. We are leading off on 2nd base help us get to home. Only 3... (Read More)
GIVE $100 / GET Coffee & Consultation w/ EG Bailey and Sha Cage
March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Pledge $100 or more to our Kickstarter and you will receive a private coffee and consultation with our executive Producers E.G. Bailey & Sha Cage of Tru Ruts. E.G. Bailey is a director of: New Neighbors is one of the breakout films of the year... (Read More)
$1,000 Matched! 4 Days left.
March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
One of our backers has matched the last $1,000.00 pledged. We have additional matching funds today so back us now if you can. It will double your pledge. This is an amazing show of support and we are very grateful. We have 4 days to go on our... (Read More)
Double your Money for next 3 days!
March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Our goal is to get past the $30,000 hump WE HAVE A CALL TO ACTION TO HELP US GET THERE we have a group of generous backers that will match up to $4000 but you only have 36 hours to jump on this opportunity to DOUBLE YOUR SUPPORT TODAY!!! Back us... (Read More)
Rosario: This guy wants turn-of-the-last-century Minnesota black pitcher in Hall of Fame
March 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Rubén Rosario wrote this article for the Sunday addition of the St. Paul Pioneer Press about the subject of our film "39 Seconds" John Wesley Donaldson. Please share and and encourage your people to back our film on Kickstarter also. Here is a small... (Read More)
See why Actor Leonard Searcy loves this film.
March 16th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 Leonard is a great Actor and we are lucky to have him. Listen as he explains why he’s working on this film and why it means so much to... (Read More)
Documentary “39 Seconds” of inductee Donaldson set for summer release!
March 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Please click here to to read the great article about John Donaldson by The Missouri Sports Hall of Fame. John Donaldson is a native of Missouri and was inducted last year. The MSHOF are great supporters of Pete's efforts to bring this story to the... (Read More)
"39 Seconds" A snippet of an interview with Larry Lester.
March 7th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 We interviewed Larry Lester at Satchel Paige Memorial Field in Kansas City, MO late last summer. This is a tiny part of our interview with... (Read More)
“39 Seconds” Actors and Narrator - Watch this!
March 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 I met up with Payton, Darius and Darrick at Park Square Theatre. Darrick and Darius are acting in “Raisin in the Sun.” Payton is... (Read More)
39 Seconds + John Donaldson + Teambrown Apparel
February 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Our wonderful film backers at Teambrown Apparel made these amazing 39 Seconds John Donaldson T-shirts for us. You can get your very own by backing us at the "Filler of Bleachers" level. These are original designs made exclusively for the... (Read More)
Meet Kevin D. West casting director for "39 Seconds"
February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 Watch this video and get to know our amazing casting director Kevin B. West. He's an actor, a theatre director and manager of the Capri... (Read More)
From channel 8 TV in Indianapolis: Forgotten Star of the Diamond!
February 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Forgotten Star of the Diamond! Click the link above to watch a great story about our film "39 Seconds" on John Wesley Donaldson. Aired on 8 Wish TV, Indianapolis. Thats Pete Gorton our Story Master on camera talking about... (Read More)
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