Title:
Ted Williams : "the greatest hitter who ever lived" / American Masters Pictures ; produced by Nick Davis Productions ; an Albert M. Tapper production in association with WNET's American masters for WNET, Nick Davis Productions, Big Papi Productions and Major League Baseball ; produced & directed by Nick Davis ; producer, Meredith Coleman ; written by Nick Davis.
ISBN:
9781531706050
Edition:
Widescreen.
Publication Information:
[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2018]
[Arlington, Virginia] : Distributed by PBS Distribution, [2018]
©2018
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (55 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Documentary.
"Subtitles are a function of the disc and serve the same purpose as closed captions. Described video (for the visually impaired) is available as a secondary audio track"--Container.
Originally produced as an episode of the television series: American masters.
Program content: ©2018.
Wide screen (16x9).
Running time indicated on container: approximately 60 minutes; actual running time: 55 minutes.
"The following program contains strong language. Viewer discretion is advised."
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation; stereo.
Contents:
Special features: A tale of two brothers -- A Hub fan bids kid adieu -- Ted teaches a rookie -- Claudia learns the truth.
Summary:
A complex and entertaining portrait of Ted Williams who was as obsessive as he was talented, the documentary reveals his complicated relationships with family and friends and explores the impact he has had on the current generation of MLB stars. Features Bob Costas, Wade Boggs, Roger Angell and Joey Votto. Narrated by Jon Hamm.
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Language Note:
In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH); audio-described (DVS).
Audience:
Rating: TVPG.
Performer:
Narrator, Jon Hamm ; commentators, Claudia Williams, John Underwood, Leigh Montville, Ben Bradlee, Jr., John Thorn, Roger Angell, Bob Costas, Wade Boggs, Joey Votto.
Production Credits:
Music, Joel Goodman.
OCLC Number:
on1039725552
Availability:
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