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Baseball
Title:
Baseball
Alternate title:
Title on disc labels and container: Baseball, a film by Ken Burns
Added Title:
Our game, the 1840's-1900.

Something like a war, 1900-1910.

Faith of fifty million people, 1910-1920.

National heirloom, 1920-1930.

Shadow ball, 1930-1940.

National pastime, 1940-1950.

Capital of baseball, 1950-1960.

Whole new ballgame, 1960-1970.

Home, 1970-1992.

Top of the tenth, 1992-1999.

Bottom of the tenth, 1999-2009.

Making of Baseball.
Summary:
The complete Emmy Award-winning story of America's national pastime from master storyteller Ken Burns is now fully restored in high definition! Baseball spans the quest for racial justice, the clash of labor and management, the immigrant experience, the transformation of popular culture and the enduring appeal of the national pastime.
Audience:
MPAA rating: Not rated.
General Note:
"Fully restored in high definition"--Slipcase.

Videodisc release of a 1994 television program produced by the Baseball Film Project, Inc.; includes the Tenth inning shown on PBS in 2010.

Issued in a slipcase containing 3 cases.

Widescreen.

Special features ([v. 3]): Interview with Ken Burns and Lynn Novick; additional scenes; outtakes; over 2 hours of bonus footage.
Edition:
Widescreen edition, fully restored in high definition.
Contents:
Inning 1: Our game (1840's-1900) ; Inning 2: Something like a war (1900-1910); Inning 3: The faith of fifty million people (1910-1920) ; Inning 4: A national heirloom (1920-1930) ; Inning 5: Shadow ball (1930-1940) ; Inning 6: The national pastime (1940-1950) -- Inning 7: The capital of baseball (1950-1960) ; Inning 8: A whole new ballgame (1960-1970) ; Inning 9: Home (1970-1992) -- Inning 10: Top of the tenth (1992-1999) ; Inning 10: Top of the tenth (1999-2009).
Physical Description:
11 videodiscs (approximately 23 hr.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in., in slipcase 20 x 14 x 5 cm
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Publisher:
PBS Distribution,
Publication Date:
2021
ISBN:
9781531713133
Publication Information:
Arlington, Virginia : PBS Distribution, [2021]

©2021
Award Note:
Emmy Awards, 1995: Outstanding Informational Series (Ken Burns (producer/director/writer), Lynn Novick (producer), Geoffrey C. Ward (writer), John Chancellor (narrator)).
Call Number:
DVD 796.357 BASEBALL
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