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Ball Four Turns 40

(Ball Four Turns 40)
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Original Title : Ball Four Turns 40
Time : 61 Min
Genre : Documentary
Project Type : Movie
Year of release : 2022
Director : Jon Leonoudakis
Writer : No data available
Producer : No data available
Project State : completed
Origin Country/Region : United States
Original Language : English
About : Jim Bouton's "Ball Four" was a groundbreaking, shocking, and controversial book when it debuted in the summer of 1970. The book became a classic that changed how sports books were written, selling between 5 and 6 million copies. 40 years ...See moreJim Bouton's "Ball Four" was a groundbreaking, shocking, and controversial book when it debuted in the summer of 1970. The book became a classic that changed how sports books were written, selling between 5 and 6 million copies. 40 years later, the maverick Baseball Reliquary organization staged a legendary event for the book on the occasion of that milestone. Bouton and former teammates spin hilarious stories from behind baseball's cloistered clubhouses, giving a rare glimpse inside Major League baseball in the 1960s. The book's cultural impact is examined by filmmaker and former pro baseball player Ron Shelton ("Bull Durham"), author Jean Hastings Ardell, and David Kipen, former director of literature for the NEA. Written by Jon Leonoudakis See less Read more: Plot summary

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