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Baseball [videorecording] /a Florentine Films production ; produced by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward & Ken Burns ; produced with the cooperation of the National Baseball Hall of Fame ; produced in association with WETA-TV ; the Baseball Film Project.

Contributor(s): Chancellor, John, 1927 July 14- | Burns, Ken, 1953- | Novick, Lynn | Ward, Geoffrey C | PBS Home Video | Paramount Home Entertainment | Florentine Films | National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum | WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.) | Baseball Film Project, Inc.
Material type: materialTypeLabelVisual materialPublisher: [Alexandria, Va.] : Hollywood, Calif. : PBS Home Video ; Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment, 2004, c1994Edition: Standard format.Description: 10 videodiscs (ca. 23 hr.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.ISBN: 1415702438.Subject(s): Baseball -- History | Video recordings for the hearing impaired | Baseball -- History | Video recordings for the hearing impaired | Baseball -- History | Closed caption video recordings | VideodiscsGenre/Form: Documentary television programs. | Television mini-series. | DVD-Video discs.DDC classification: 796.357
Contents:
Our game, 1840s-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, 1970-1994. Extra innings.
Production Credits: Cinematography, Buddy Squires, Ken Burns, Allen Moore ; editor, Paul Barnes (1, 4, 6, 7), Yaffa Lerea (2, 3, 5), Tricia Reidy (4, 8, 9), Michael Levine (7), Rick Desgres (8).
Narrated by John Chancellor.Summary: The story of America's national pastime, told through primary source documents, archival footage, photos, and interviews. Themes include the evolving American identity and the ongoing process of implementing democratic ideals.
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DVD; Dolby surround stereo.; region 1.

Closed-captioned.

Dates in titles from containers, disc labels, and menu screens.

Narrated by John Chancellor.

Cinematography, Buddy Squires, Ken Burns, Allen Moore ; editor, Paul Barnes (1, 4, 6, 7), Yaffa Lerea (2, 3, 5), Tricia Reidy (4, 8, 9), Michael Levine (7), Rick Desgres (8).

Originally produced for television in 1994.

Discs 1-9 include interactive trivia, interactive timeline, player statistics, and PBS Web site address. Disc 10 includes production featurette, team information, interviews with contributors, and Web site address.

The story of America's national pastime, told through primary source documents, archival footage, photos, and interviews. Themes include the evolving American identity and the ongoing process of implementing democratic ideals.

inning 1. Our game, 1840s-1900 -- inning 2. Something like a war, 1900-1910 -- inning 3. Faith of fifty million people, 1910-1920 -- inning 4. National heirloom, 1920-1930 -- inning 5. Shadow ball, 1930-1940 -- inning 6. National pastime, 1940-1950 -- inning 7. Capital of baseball, 1950-1960 -- inning 8. Whole new ballgame, 1960-1970 -- inning 9. Home, 1970-1994. inning 10. Extra innings.

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