When It Was a Game 2

IMDb 9.0 1992 • 59 min • DocumentaryHistory

Director

Unknown

Country

US

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Peter Kessler
Peter Kessler Narrator (voice)
Ellen Burstyn
Ellen Burstyn Passage Narrator (voice)
Joe Mantegna
Joe Mantegna Passage Narrator (voice)
Jack Palance
Jack Palance Passage Narrator (voice)
Jason Robards
Jason Robards Passage Narrator (voice)