Roger Willie

Bell (Roger Robinson) hosts a council of pimps (Ron Henriquez, Nathaniel Taylor et al), gaining support from all except Willie (Roscoe Orman) in an early scene from Willie Dynamite, 1974.
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Posted: 2/25/2009

BASEBALL IN THE NEWS is an exciting collection of over 100 unique movie theatre newsreels of baseball in the 1950s and 1960s. Relive SPRING TRAINING, ALL STAR GAMES, WORLD SERIES AND OFF DIAMOND highlights. Watch your heroes make baseball history in this remarkable video. Watch your baseball memories come alive... Volume III 1961-1967 Willie Mays hits four home runs in single game 1961 Roger Maris hits #60 and #61 ties and breaks Babe Ruth's home run record 1961 New York Yankees beat Cincinnati Reds for World Series crown 1961 Jackie Robinson and Bob Feller elected to Hall of Fame 1962 Houston Colts and New York Mets in training camp 1962 National League wins All Star game 3-1 at DC Stadium 1962 Mantle, Berra, and Maris in Hollywood movie with Doris Day and Cary Grant 1962 Candlestick Park-Yanks down Giants in seven game thriller 1962 All Star game - Willie Mays steals all the honors in Cleveland 1963 Stan Musial announces retirement at Cards picnic 1963 New York Mets play last game in
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Length: 59:00
Posted: 1/25/2008

Do you remember baseball's good old days? The great ballparks, the legendary players, and the unforgettable play-by-play announcers who brought it all home to you? Relive the magic of that golden era with an all-star lineup of broadcasting Hall of Famers in Ball Talk: Baseball's Voices of Summer. You'll see and hear Mel Allen, Red Barber, Jack Brickhouse, Jack Buck, Curt Gowdy and Ernie Harwell reminisce about the greatest moments and players in baseball history, including: Jackie Robinson breaking the color line Bobby Thomson breaking the Dodgers' hearts The incredible 1947 Yankees/Dodgers World Series Don Larsen's perfect game Willie Mays' 1954 World Series catch Roger Maris' record-breaking home run Ted Williams homering in his last at bat ...and many more. Rare archival footage and recordings highlight this 1989 documentary hosted by Larry King.
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Length: 50:00
Posted: 1/24/2008