[Veeck: A Man For Any Season raw #56]
Raw footage for the documentary Veeck: A Man for Any Season. In this tape, Bill Veeck and John Mengeldt sit near Lake Michigan and discuss the business of baseball.
Raw footage for the documentary Veeck: A Man for Any Season. In this tape, Bill Veeck and John Mengeldt sit near Lake Michigan and discuss the business of baseball.
Raw footage for the documentary “Veeck: A Man for Any Season.” This tape features footage of Veeck in his garden, followed by some stills of Veeck. Onscreen timecode.
On a sunny day outside Wrigley Field, Bill Veeck talks about the importance of the Wrigley Field scoreboard. He compares it to the electronic scoreboards around the league. Veeck goes on to talk about the inception of the Comiskey Park scoreboard and publicity stunts.
This tape consists of a series of images of baseball cards shot for the documentary “Veeck: A Man For Any Season.”
Audio of interview with Mary Frances Veeck about her husband, Bill Veeck. Shot to be used as voiceover in “Veeck: A Man for Any Season.”
Continuation of previous tape. First, Bill Veeck reads his poem “Ode to an Agent” or “Advice to an Aging Client” again. He seems downright jolly during this reading, compared to his cautious reading on the previous tape. After four minutes, Veeck starts more takes of his commentary, but has a number of false starts. He completes one good take and then the tape ends.
Raw footage shot for a Chicago White Sox 1978 Spring Training documentary entitled, “Inside Spring Training.” Sunday Night #2. Escapades.