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The Resource 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

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

Label
Ted Williams : "the greatest hitter who ever lived."
Title
Ted Williams
Title remainder
"the greatest hitter who ever lived."
Statement of responsibility
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
Title variation
  • "Greatest hitter who ever lived"
  • Ted Williams
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Production company
Publisher
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Subject
Genre
Language
eng
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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Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
American masters (Television program)
Credits note
Music, Joel Goodman
Dewey number
  • 796.357092
  • B
Intended audience
Rating: TVPG
Language note
In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH); audio-described
LC call number
GV865.W5
LC item number
T4397 2018
PerformerNote
Narrator, Jon Hamm ; commentators, Claudia Williams, John Underwood, Leigh Montville, Ben Bradlee, Jr., John Thorn, Roger Angell, Bob Costas, Wade Boggs, Joey Votto
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1965-
  • 1971-
  • 1934-
  • 1947-
  • 1952-
  • 1971-
  • 1983-
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  • Davis, Nick
  • Coleman, Meredith
  • Williams, Claudia
  • Underwood, John
  • Montville, Leigh
  • Bradlee, Ben
  • Thorn, John
  • Angell, Roger
  • Costas, Bob
  • Boggs, Wade
  • Hamm, Jon
  • Votto, Joey
  • Goodman, Joel
  • American Masters Pictures
  • Nick Davis Productions
  • WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
  • Big Papi Productions
  • Albert M. Tapper Productions
  • Major League Baseball (Organization)
  • Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
  • PBS Distribution (Firm)
Runtime
55
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  • Williams, Ted
  • Williams, Ted
  • Baseball players
  • Baseball players
  • United States
Technique
live action
Label
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
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Distribution
Copyright
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."
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
mixed
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Special features: A tale of two brothers -- A Hub fan bids kid adieu -- Ted teaches a rookie -- Claudia learns the truth
Control code
on1039725552
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen.
Extent
1 videodisc (55 min.)
Isbn
9781531706050
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
841887037785
Other physical details
sound, color with black and white sequences
Publisher number
AM61803
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)1039725552
System details
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation; stereo
Video recording format
DVD
Label
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
Publication
Distribution
Copyright
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."
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
mixed
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Special features: A tale of two brothers -- A Hub fan bids kid adieu -- Ted teaches a rookie -- Claudia learns the truth
Control code
on1039725552
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen.
Extent
1 videodisc (55 min.)
Isbn
9781531706050
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
841887037785
Other physical details
sound, color with black and white sequences
Publisher number
AM61803
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)1039725552
System details
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation; stereo
Video recording format
DVD

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