When It Was a Game 2
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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.Read moreLess
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.
The story
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.
Cast & crew
Ellen BurstynPassage Narrator (voice)
Joe MantegnaPassage Narrator (voice)
Jack PalancePassage Narrator (voice)
Jason RobardsPassage Narrator (voice)
Roy ScheiderPassage Narrator (voice)Explore the crew
- Producer
- George Roy
- Producer
- Steven Stern
- Producer
- David Harmon
- Writer
- Steven Stern
- Editor
- George Roy
- Original Music Composer
- Ferdinand Jay Smith
- Original Music Composer
- Steve Horelick
- Original Music Composer
- Daniel Shklair