Sunday, July 15, 2007

HBO's Ghost of Flatbush News Links


'Dodgers' documentary on HBO is a winner Buffalo News
- NY, United StatesHBO Sports has another winner in its latest nostalgic documentary, "Brooklyn Dodgers: The Ghosts of Flatbush." The two-hour film, which premieres on the ...

The Bums are Still a Rush Newsweek
- USANo, it was the Brooklyn Dodgers, a team that came to symbolize the American dream. For fans looking for a dose of baseball nostalgia that the All-Star Game ...

Brooklyn Dodgers resurrected in HBO documentary Sun-Sentinel.com
- Fort Lauderdale,FL,USABY JENNIFER FREY HBO's Brooklyn Dodgers: The Ghosts of Flatbush is low on drama and high on nostalgia, with Brooklyn itself (referred to at one point as ...

Brooklyn Dodgers: The Ghosts of Flatbush Variety
- USA'We're the Brooklyn Dodgers. Whether we move 3000 miles or 30 miles, we will not be the Brooklyn Dodgers.' " Talking to Dodger fans of the era about the ...

Brooklyn Dodgers: Ghosts of Flatbush Newsday
- Long Island,NY,USAMemory turns into elegy and fades into nostalgia in "Brooklyn Dodgers: The Ghosts of Flatbush," HBO's two-hour tribute to the team's heyday, ...

HBO Documentary Brings Back Memories Washington Post
- United StatesBy Leonard Shapiro The field of my own dreams has always been Ebbets Field, that bandbox of a ballpark where my once beloved Brooklyn Dodgers played until ...

Last Exit in Brooklyn New York Sun
- New York,NY,USAHodges was one of the Boys of Summer, as the Brooklyn Dodgers were known in those days (though most preferred to call them "da bums"). ...

Documentary on Dodgers a trip back in time OCRegister
- Orange County,CA,USAThat's what Major League Baseball and HBO have done in the "Brooklyn Dodgers: The Ghosts of Flatbush" documentary, to air at 8 pm Wednesday on HBO...

Denis Hamill New York Daily News
- New York,NY,USAI also remember being in awe of sitting in this place where the Brooklyn Dodgers played the mystifying game of baseball that gave my father so damned much ...

TV-RADIO NOTEBOOK HBO's documentary tugs at Goren's heart Houston Chronicle
- United States... is one of several Brooklyn natives -- along with Larry King, actor Lou Gossett and comedian Pat Cooper -- who were interviewed for Brooklyn Dodgers: The ...

SAUNDERS: HBO brings 'Bums' to life Rocky Mountain News
- Denver,CO,USABy Dusty Saunder, Special to the Rocky You'll discover during the opening scenes that Brooklyn Dodgers: The Ghosts of Flatbush is much more than a ...

New York the center of these baseball tales Orlando Sentinel - Orlando,FL,USA
Early in HBO's documentary about the Brooklyn Dodgers, narrator Liev Schreiber explains, "America had spent the first half of the decade [1940s] reshaping ...

Stanley Crouch: Baseball's story,America's story Sacramento Bee - CA, USA
In 1957, the Dodgers moved to Los Angeles and left Brooklyn, where baseball had been integrated in 1947 through the luminous reserve and volatile talent of ...

Boys of Summer are back Dick Heller Washington Times - Washington,DC,USA
The Brooklyn Dodgers live on." Thus does narrator Liev Schreiber neatly summarize the history and demise of perhaps baseball's most democratic and accursed ...

Film details Dodgers' move to LA Los Angeles Times
- CA,USAThe story of what led to the Dodgers' leaving Brooklyn is a major part of a two-hour documentary, "Brooklyn Dodgers: The Ghosts of Flatbush," that will air ...

'Ghosts Of Flatbush' Brings Back Painful Memories WNBC New York, NY USA

By Otis Livingston, Sports Anchor NEW YORK -- I have to admit when the Brooklyn Dodgers moved to Los Angeles after the 1957 season it worked out pretty good ...

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