Ron Taylor Dr. Baseball

DVD 2016

Ron Taylor: Dr. Baseball is the story of an 11-year Major League pitcher, who after winning two world championships (with the 1964 St. Louis Cardinals and the 1969 Miracle Mets) embarked on a USO tour through Vietnam that would change his life. After visiting field hospitals, Ron devoted the rest of his life to medicine, enrolling in medical school at 35 and eventually becoming the team physician for the Toronto Blue Jays. Through interviews with...

Item Details & Discovery

Explore Topics & Themes:

Pitchers (Baseball) Canada Biography

Sports physicians Canada Biography

Taylor, Ron, 1937-

More in this Genre:

Biographical films Biographies Documentary films Nonfiction films Short films Sports films Video recordings for the hearing impaired

View technical details & catalog information

ISBN:

9786316394248

Description:

1 videodisc (20 minutes) : sound, color with some black & white sequences; 4 3/4 in
4 3/4 in
digital optical surround Dolby Digital 5.1
24 fps
NTSC
video file DVD video

Other Title:

Dr. Baseball [DVD]
Doctor Baseball [DVD]

Notes:

Title from disc surface
Originally released as a documentary film in 2015
Extras: Filmmaker interview; Festival Q&A; Recording the soundtrack with a 16 piece big band; Playable soundtrack
Director of photography, Michael Grippo ; editor, Drew Taylor, Ali Weinstein ; original music, Mikel Hurwitz
Ron Taylor with Tim McCarver, Joe Torre, Art Shamsky, Bob Gibson, Lou Brock, Joe Carter, Cito Gaston, Ferguson Jenkins, Paul Beeston, Pat Gillick, Mike Shannon, George Bell, Kelly Gruber, Jim Fanning
DVD, NTSC; 5.1 surround sound
In English; English, Spanish, and French subtitles

Control Number:

1996023

UPC:

720229916929

Other Authors:

Film House, Inc., production company
First-Run Features (Firm), film distributor
Taylor, Drew, 1982- screenwriter, film director, film producer
Taylor, Matt (Director), screenwriter, film director, film producer
Taylor, Ron, 1937- on-screen participant

View in Classic Catalog