14 Feb 2009
The Real Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln's journey from his early years as a rising politician through his presidency, the Civil War, and his untimely death
Waite's World: The Life and Times of Waite Hoyt
How could this privileged man of overwhelming accomplishment and talent be suicidal? Journey through the 84 years of the 20th century that are Waite's World with his friends, coworkers, and family for a unprecedented inside look at an extraordinary talent. Heartfelt memories of Waite Hoyt who was a Major League pitcher, memeber of the '27 Yankees, teammate and friend to Babe Ruth, a Cincinnati Reds' broadcasting legend and a storytelling racconteur.
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Waite Hoyt Self/Archive Footage
Nick Clooney Self
Joe Nuxhall Self
Betty Hoyt Self
Bob Braun Self
Jim O'Toole Self
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