The Curse of the Bambino


60m 2003

Brief Synopsis

Documentary special which chronicles the rise and struggles of the Boston Red Sox ballclub, who won 15 championships before its owner Harry Frazee sold star pitcher Babe Ruth to the New York Yankees in 1920. The Yankees went on to become a championship team under the hitting power of Ruth, but the

Film Details

Also Known As
Curse of the Bambino, Reverse of the Curse of the Bambino, Sports of the 20th Century
Genre
Documentary
Sports
Release Date
2003

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

Synopsis

Documentary special which chronicles the rise and struggles of the Boston Red Sox ballclub, who won 15 championships before its owner Harry Frazee sold star pitcher Babe Ruth to the New York Yankees in 1920. The Yankees went on to become a championship team under the hitting power of Ruth, but the Sox's championship drought, which has lasted to this day, is referred to as the "curse of the bambino."

Film Details

Also Known As
Curse of the Bambino, Reverse of the Curse of the Bambino, Sports of the 20th Century
Genre
Documentary
Sports
Release Date
2003

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

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