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Baseball (1994)
9.1
A documentary on the history of the sport with major topics including Afro-American players, player/team owner relations and the resilience of the game. |
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Baseball (1994)
9.1
A documentary on the history of the sport with major topics including Afro-American players, player/team owner relations and the resilience of the game. |
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John Chancellor | ... |
Narrator
(9 episodes, 1994)
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| Daniel Okrent | ... |
Himself
(7 episodes, 1994-2010)
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George Will | ... |
Himself
(6 episodes, 1994-2010)
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| Ossie Davis | ... |
Himself
(6 episodes, 1994)
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Charles McDowell | ... |
Himself
(6 episodes, 1994)
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Paul Roebling | ... |
Himself
(6 episodes, 1994)
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Studs Terkel | ... |
Himself
(6 episodes, 1994)
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| Eli Wallach | ... |
Himself
(6 episodes, 1994)
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| Adam Arkin | ... |
Himself
(5 episodes, 1994)
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Buck O'Neil | ... |
Himself
(5 episodes, 1994)
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George Plimpton | ... |
Himself
(5 episodes, 1994)
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| Gerald Early | ... |
Himself
(4 episodes, 1994-2010)
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Doris Kearns Goodwin | ... |
Herself
(4 episodes, 1994-2010)
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John Thorn | ... |
Himself
(4 episodes, 1994-2010)
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Red Barber | ... |
Himself
(4 episodes, 1994)
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| Keith Carradine | ... |
Himself
(4 episodes, 1994)
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| Garrison Keillor | ... |
Himself
(4 episodes, 1994)
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| Amy Madigan | ... |
Herself
(4 episodes, 1994)
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| Jason Robards | ... |
Herself
(4 episodes, 1994)
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| Vin Scully | ... |
Himself
(4 episodes, 1994)
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| John Turturro | ... |
Himself
(4 episodes, 1994)
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| Bob Costas | ... |
Himself
(3 episodes, 1994-2010)
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Roger Angell | ... |
Himself
(3 episodes, 1994)
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Robert W. Creamer | ... |
Himself
(3 episodes, 1994)
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Mario Cuomo | ... |
Himself
(3 episodes, 1994)
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Shelby Foote | ... |
Himself
(3 episodes, 1994)
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Donald Hall | ... |
Himself
(3 episodes, 1994)
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Arthur Miller | ... |
Himself
(3 episodes, 1994)
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| Gregory Peck | ... |
Himself
(3 episodes, 1994)
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Jody Powell | ... |
Himself
(3 episodes, 1994)
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| Philip Bosco | ... |
Himself
(2 episodes, 1994)
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| John Cusack | ... |
Himself
(2 episodes, 1994)
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| Loren Dean | ... |
Himself
(2 episodes, 1994)
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Bob Feller | ... |
Himself
(2 episodes, 1994)
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Stephen Jay Gould | ... |
Himself
(2 episodes, 1994)
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John Hartford | ... |
Himself
(2 episodes, 1994)
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Sammy Haynes | ... |
Himself
(2 episodes, 1994)
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| Gregory Hines | ... |
Himself
(2 episodes, 1994)
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| Anthony Hopkins | ... |
Himself
(2 episodes, 1994)
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| Alan King | ... |
Himself
(2 episodes, 1994)
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Manuel Marquez-Sterling | ... |
Himself
(2 episodes, 1994)
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| Michael Moriarty | ... |
Himself
(2 episodes, 1994)
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| Paul Newman | ... |
Himself
(2 episodes, 1994)
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| Aidan Quinn | ... |
Himself
(2 episodes, 1994)
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| Jerry Stiller | ... |
Himself
(2 episodes, 1994)
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Clyde Sukeforth | ... |
Himself
(2 episodes, 1994)
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| M. Emmet Walsh | ... |
Himself
(2 episodes, 1994)
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| Paul Winfield | ... |
Himself
(2 episodes, 1994)
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| Keith David | ... |
Narrator
(2 episodes, 2010)
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Ken Burns relates the history of baseball in a fashion similar to that of his Civil War mini series. Old-time photos and illustrations depict the games early years, while newsreels and video clips highlight more recent developments. Players and participants speak in their own words, and sports writers and broadcasters offer commentary on the sport and events they witnessed. Written by Eric Sorensen <Eric_Sorensen@fc.mcps.k12.md.us>
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