When It Was a Game 2
Originally released in 1992. When It Was a Game 2 is a documentary/history film. At just 59 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Peter Kessler, Ellen Burstyn, and Joe Mantegna
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Top Cast
Peter Kessler
as Narrator (voice)
Ellen Burstyn
as Passage Narrator (voice)
Joe Mantegna
as Passage Narrator (voice)
Jack Palance
as Passage Narrator (voice)
Jason Robards
as Passage Narrator (voice)
Roy Scheider
as Passage Narrator (voice)
Donald Honig
as Self (voice)
Robert W. Creamer
as Self (voice)
Dario Lodigiani
as Self (voice)
Gus Zernial
as Self (voice)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Black Canyon Productions
- HBO Sports
Frequently Asked Questions
What is When It Was a Game 2 about?
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 Gam...
How long is When It Was a Game 2?
When It Was a Game 2 has a runtime of 0 hours and 59 minutes (59 minutes total).
When was When It Was a Game 2 released?
When It Was a Game 2 was released on July 13, 1992 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in When It Was a Game 2?
The main cast of When It Was a Game 2 includes Peter Kessler, Ellen Burstyn, Joe Mantegna, Jack Palance, Jason Robards.