Movie Description
When It Was a Game 2
(1992)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Producer : George Roy,Steven Stern,David Harmon
- Writer : Steven Stern
- Editor : George Roy
- Cast : Peter Kessler,Ellen Burstyn,Joe Mantegna,Jack Palance,Jason Robards,Roy Scheider,Donald Honig,Robert W. Creamer,Dario Lodigiani,Gus Zernial,Harry Walker,Alex Grammas,Joe Garagiola,Elden Auker,Enos Slaughter,Tommy Henrich,Mel Harder,Charlie Gehringer,Ralph Schoenstein,John Beradino,Donald Hall,Stephen Longstreet,Heywood Hale Broun,Billy Crystal,Red Barber,Carl Erskine,Frank Crosetti,Mel Allen
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Facts
Original TitleWhen It Was a Game 2
Status Released
Release Information
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1992-07-13
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 59m
Production CompaniesBlack Canyon Productions,HBO Sports
Genres
- Documentary
- History