Ted Williams "the greatest hitter who ever lived"
(2018)

Nonfiction

DVD

Call Numbers:
J/DVD/BIOGRAPHY/796.357/WILLIAMS,T/TED

0 Holds on 1 Copy

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Kids' Nonfiction J/DVD/BIOGRAPHY/796.357/WILLIAMS,T/TED Due: 4/2/2024

Details

PUBLISHED
[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2018]
[Arlington, Virginia] : Distributed by PBS Distribution, [2018]
©2018
EDITION
Widescreen
DESCRIPTION

1 videodisc (55 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in

ISBN/ISSN
9781531706050 AM61803, 1531706053, 9781531706050, 841887037785
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Documentary

Special features: A tale of two brothers -- A Hub fan bids kid adieu -- Ted teaches a rookie -- Claudia learns the truth

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

"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."

Music, Joel Goodman

Narrator, Jon Hamm ; commentators, Claudia Williams, John Underwood, Leigh Montville, Ben Bradlee, Jr., John Thorn, Roger Angell, Bob Costas, Wade Boggs, Joey Votto

Rating: TVPG

DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation; stereo

In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH); audio-described

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