The Ball Game

The Ball Game

Infobox Film
name = The Ball Game


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distributor = Edison Manufacturing Company
released = May 20 1898
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country = USA
language = Silent
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imdb_id = 0000038

"The Ball Game" is an 1898 American short black-and-white silent documentary sports film produced and distributed by Edison Manufacturing Company.

Plot

The film contains footage of an 1898 baseball game between Reading Phillies and the Newark Bears. The camera is situated twenty feet from the bag and a short extract of the game is then filmed.

Current status

Given its age, this short film is available to freely download from the Internet. It has also featured in a number of film collections including "Diamonds on the Silver Screen". [ cite web |url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0000038/movieconnections |title=Movie Connections |work=Internet Movie Database |accessdate=2007-05-27 |format= HTML ]

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