[Veeck Pix #1]

Stills shot for "Veeck: A Man for Any Season."

00:00Copy video clip URL Bars.

00:40Copy video clip URL This is a tape of old stills related to the life and career of Bill Veeck, filmed on a black easel. The first is of Bill Veeck as a boy.

02:35Copy video clip URL Bill Veeck Sr. (?) on the phone.

03:05Copy video clip URL Bill Veeck (on crutches) plays with a man’s false mustache.

03:43Copy video clip URL Bill Veeck and Mary Frances at the taping of a show.

04:09Copy video clip URL Veeck and the 1948 champion Cleveland Indians.

04:29Copy video clip URL Veeck throwing a baseball.

05:28Copy video clip URL Veeck shaking hands.

05:48Copy video clip URL A clay caricature of Bill Veeck.

06:15Copy video clip URL Fan Manager night. A man holds up a sign “Shall we yank him?” The fans hold up signs reading “Yes” or “No.”

07:35Copy video clip URL Bill Veeck in military uniform.

08:08Copy video clip URL Bill Veeck on the phone.

08:32Copy video clip URL Planting the ivy at Wrigley Field.

09:50Copy video clip URL A giant hand demonstrates pitching technique on a giant baseball at a kids’ baseball camp.

10:36Copy video clip URL A man sits in the stands at a baseball game.

11:16Copy video clip URL Bird’s eye view of Wrigley Field.

12:36Copy video clip URL Bill Veeck accepts a key ring.

13:56Copy video clip URL The large hand and baseball again.

15:07Copy video clip URL Fan manager night again.

17:10Copy video clip URL End of tape.