Description |
1 videodisc (115 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in |
Summary |
The story of the infamous "Black Sox Scandal". Eight members of the Chicago White Sox baseball team conspired to throw the World Series of 1919 to the Cincinnati Reds. The film tells how the national pastime became a national scandal |
Notes |
Off-air recording of Fox Classics broadcast September 11, 2010. Copied under Part VA of the Copyright Act |
Credits |
Written and directed by John Sayles; based on the book by Eliot Asinof |
Cast |
John Cusack, Clifton James, Michael Lerner, Christopher Lloyd, Charlie Sheen, David Strathairn, D.B. Sweeney |
Notes |
Originally released : MGM Orion, 1988 |
Audience |
Rated: PG |
Notes |
DVD |
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Available for Deakin University staff and students only |
Subject |
Chicago White Sox (Baseball team) -- Drama
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SUBJECT |
World Series (Baseball) 1919 -- Drama
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Subject |
Baseball -- Drama
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Author |
Sayles, John, 1950-
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Asinof, Eliot, 1919- .
Eight men out : the Black Sox and the 1919 World Series
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Cusack, John, 1966-
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James, Clifton, 1921-
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Lerner, Michael, 1941-
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Lloyd, Christopher, 1938-
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Sheen, Charlie
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Strathairn, David
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Sweeney, D. B. (Daniel Bernard), 1961-
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Fox Classics
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