Baseball. Inning 2, something like a war, 1900-1910 / a Florentine Films production ; a film by Ken Burns.
Title:
Baseball. Inning 2, something like a war, 1900-1910 / a Florentine Films production ; a film by Ken Burns.
Publication Information:
[Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Home Video, 2004.
©1994
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
"Full screen version presented in a format preserving the aspect ratio of its original television exhibition"--Container.
Title from container.
Videodisc release of a 1994 television program.
Produced in association with WETA-TV, Washington.
Running time, special features and enhancements may vary by copy.
DVD; Dolby Surround Stereo.
Summary:
In 1894, sportswriter Byron Bancroft Johnson takes over a struggling Western League and turns it into a financial success. In 1900, he changes its name to the American League and begins talking about challenging the National League. In 1903, the first World Series is played between the American League Boston Pilgrims and the National League Pittsburgh Pirates.
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Language Note:
Closed-captioned.
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Performer:
Narrated by John Chancellor.
Production Credits:
Producers, Ken Burns, Lynn Novick; writers, Geoffrey C. Ward, Ken Burns; supervising film editor, Paul Barnes ; episode editor, Yaffa Lerea.
OCLC Number:
ocm60384597
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