 A farm boy from Illinois is recruited by the Brooklyn Dodgers in the 1940s, but forsakes a career in baseball due to WWI and joins the Navy, where he is sent on a secret mission to guard German POWs. Based on the real-life story of Gene Moore, as told in Gary W. Moore s sports drama, "Playing With the Enemy: A Baseball Prodigy, a World at War, and a Field of Broken Dreams".