When It Was a Game 2
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1992-07-13
Composed entirely of never-before-seen 8mm and 16mm footage filmed between 1925 and 1961 by baseball players, their families and their fans, this second chapter in the HBO series "When It Was a Game" brings many lost moments to life. Narrated by Peter Kessler, the documentary features clips of Joe DiMaggio, Ty Cobb, Roy Campanella, Jackie Robinson, Hank Aaron, Willie Mays, Satchel Paige, Tommy Lasorda and Babe Ruth.
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Composed entirely of never-before-seen 8mm and 16mm footage filmed between 1925 and 1961 by baseball players, their families and their fans, this second chapter in the HBO series "When It Was a Game" brings many lost moments to life. Narrated by Peter Kessler, the documentary features clips of Joe DiMaggio, Ty Cobb, Roy Campanella, Jackie Robinson, Hank Aaron, Willie Mays, Satchel Paige, Tommy Lasorda and Babe Ruth.
Released
1992-07-13
Runtime
59
Director
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Genres
Documentary
History
Language
English
Production
Black Canyon Productions
HBO Sports
Casts
Peter Kessler
Peter Kessler
Ellen Burstyn
Ellen Burstyn
Joe Mantegna
Joe Mantegna
Jack Palance
Jack Palance
Jason Robards
Jason Robards
Roy Scheider
Roy ScheiderDonald Honig
Donald HonigRobert W. Creamer
Robert W. CreamerDario Lodigiani
Dario LodigianiGus Zernial
Gus ZernialHarry Walker
Harry WalkerAlex Grammas
Alex Grammas
Joe Garagiola
Joe GaragiolaElden Auker
Elden AukerEnos Slaughter
Enos SlaughterTommy Henrich
Tommy HenrichMel Harder
Mel HarderCharlie Gehringer
Charlie GehringerRalph Schoenstein
Ralph Schoenstein
John Beradino
John BeradinoDonald Hall
Donald HallStephen Longstreet
Stephen Longstreet
Heywood Hale Broun
Heywood Hale Broun
Billy Crystal
Billy CrystalRed Barber
Red BarberCarl Erskine
Carl ErskineFrank Crosetti
Frank CrosettiMel Allen
Mel Allen