Picture Perfect: The Stories Behind the Greatest Photos in Sports


57m 2002

Brief Synopsis

Documentary exploring the influence of still photos on sports history, focusing on some of the unforgettable images from landmark sports events. Presents the stories surrounding the photos as well as various interpretations of their significance. Among the classic moments are Babe Ruth's last Yankee

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Sports
Release Date
2002

Technical Specs

Duration
57m

Synopsis

Documentary exploring the influence of still photos on sports history, focusing on some of the unforgettable images from landmark sports events. Presents the stories surrounding the photos as well as various interpretations of their significance. Among the classic moments are Babe Ruth's last Yankee Stadium appearance, Ben Hogan's picture-perfect swing at the 1950 U.S. Open, Cassius Clay standing defiantly over Sonny Liston in 1965, and the shot of bloodied Giants quarterback Y.A. Tittle. Interviews include sports figures, journalists and photographers.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Sports
Release Date
2002

Technical Specs

Duration
57m

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