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RecentlyMLBrounded up a group of players to recite, word for word, James Earl Jones’ famous “people will come, Ray” speech from FIELD OF DREAMS. WAMG declares America’s national pastime, Baseball, to be the official sport of movie fans everywhere. As Brad Pitt said in MONEYBALL, “How...
Earl Jones’ character in Field of Dreams makes the speech about Baseball marking the time, I can’t help but smile as my eyes slightly moisten. There may not be any crying in Baseball, but there is also a place for a nostalgic tear of joy. For anyone who owes a portion their formati...
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Few movies fill the heart with wonder as well asField of Dreams, and a moment that best illustrates this is Terence Mann’s powerful speech reassuring Ray Kinsella that his plan will work and “people will come” to Iowa to experience the phenomenon. It’s in pretty much every sports movie...
James Thurbermade a rare appearance in the “Reporter at Large” column—usually the purview of the departingMorris Markey—to offer a glimpse into the life ofAlbert Davisand his extensive collection of theatrical and sports photographs. Sept. 24, 1932 cover byRea Irvin. ...
only for a set time, even if they’re still in a token part of the museum. Being enshrined in Cooperstown may be the highlight of a man’s life. In his induction speech on July 25, former manager Whitey Herzog called making the Hall of Fame, “Like going to heaven before you die....
Nominated for three Oscars including Best Picture, the first of Kevin Costner’s back-to-back baseball movies in 1988 and 1989, Field of Dreams holds up better than Bull Durham because of Ray Liotta and James Earl Jones, not its innate hokeyness of its misguided magical realist sentimentality...
It reminds us of all that once was good, and what could be again." - James Earl Jones in Field of Dreams (1989) "Well I can't rightly say (which player hit the ball hardest), but the ones (home runs by Babe) Ruth hit got smaller quicker." -Walter Johnson in Ken Burns Baseball...
This story of ex-Negro League baseball players who decide to barnstorm the U.S. with the goal of entertaining audiences (think Harlem Globetrotters) was co-produced by Motown exec Berry Gordy. It stars Billy Dee Williams, Richard Pryor, and James Earl Jones, and likeA League of Their Own...