Mark The Bird Fidrych #5
Raw interview footage with Mark–the Bird–Fidrych, former pitcher for the Detroit Tigers, for the TNT special Once a Star. Topics include his farm, family, marriage, and children.
Raw interview footage with Mark–the Bird–Fidrych, former pitcher for the Detroit Tigers, for the TNT special Once a Star. Topics include his farm, family, marriage, and children.
LUNCH WITH…JACK BRICKHOUSE: Hall of Fame WGN-TV broadcaster, voice of the Chicago Cubs and Sox. Interviewed by Tom Weinberg at the 410 Club in the Wrigley Building. Talks about Minnie Minoso and other characters in sports and broadcasting that he encountered in his career.
This tape features an interview with Bill Veeck in his Hyde Park, Chicago home. Shot for the documentary “Veeck: A Man For Any Season.”
This tape features footage shot for the documentary “Veeck: A Man For Any Season. In this video, we watch as Bill Veeck and his wife travel to Champaign, IL to watch a University of Illinois Basketball game.
This tape features footage of a speech by Bill Veeck at Northeastern Illinois University in April 1985. This footage was shot for the documentary “Veeck: A Man For Any Season.” This is the fourth tape of the lecture hall footage, and Veeck has moved on to Q&A.
Raw footage for the documentary “Veeck: A Man For Any Season.” In this tape, Bill Veeck sits on a park bench and talks about Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley, Tipp O’Neill, Nat King Cole, the Tribune Company, Harry Caray, and Mike Royko.
Raw footage of Bill Veeck at O’Leary’s for Bill Veeck’s Saloon. Producer Tom Weinberg and Veeck continue inebriated conversation, now mostly just about the footage already shot.
Raw tape with at least six takes of Bill Veeck commentary shot at Murphy’s Bleachers. Topics include drugs and society and a vehement call on the major league owners to enforce the player contracts.