Format

DVD

Rating

PG

Title

"Mantle: The Definitive Story of MickeyMantle" DVD OOP 2006 HBO. 10:41 & Search Description This 2006 release from HBO tells the story of New York Yankees MLB legend Mickey Mantle. This disc is in very good condition and plays perfectly, with the following write-up on back: The Player. The Hero. The Man. The almost mythic career of Yankee slugger Mickey Mantle is the subject of this acclaimed HBO Sports documentary special. Over 18 seasons with the Bronx Bombers, despite constant nagging injuries, Mantle managed to hit 536 home runs, twice hitting more than 50 in a season. What's more, he managed to hit more than 300 in ten seasons. To this day, "The Mick" remains the greatest switch-hitter in baseball history; however, behind his country charm and good looks there was his wayward lifestyle that harmed his marriage, his relationship with his four sons and ultimately his health. Told with honesty and candor, this critically acclaimed documentary combines memorable footage along with interviews. Family, broadcaster Bob Costas, who delivered the eulogy at Mantle's funeral, teammate Bobby Murcer, plus Yankees principal owner George Steinbrenner all provide compelling commentary. B44

"Mantle: The Definitive Story of MickeyMantle" DVD OOP 2006 HBO. 10:41 & Search Description This 2006 release from HBO tells the story of New York Yankees MLB legend Mickey Mantle. This disc is in very good condition and plays perfectly, with the following write-up on back: The Player. The Hero. The Man. The almost mythic career of Yankee slugger Mickey Mantle is the subject of this acclaimed HBO Sports documentary special. Over 18 seasons with the Bronx Bombers, despite constant nagging injuries, Mantle managed to hit 536 home runs, twice hitting more than 50 in a season. What's more, he managed to hit more than 300 in ten seasons. To this day, "The Mick" remains the greatest switch-hitter in baseball history; however, behind his country charm and good looks there was his wayward lifestyle that harmed his marriage, his relationship with his four sons and ultimately his health. Told with honesty and candor, this critically acclaimed documentary combines memorable footage along with interviews. Family, broadcaster Bob Costas, who delivered the eulogy at Mantle's funeral, teammate Bobby Murcer, plus Yankees principal owner George Steinbrenner all provide compelling commentary. B44

Movie TV Genre

Sports