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Damn Yankees is a 1955 musical comedy with a book by George Abbott and Douglass Wallop, ... Shoeless Joe (Reprise) — Gloria Thorpe, Joe Hardy, and Ensemble (1994 ...
Damn Yankees is a 1958 American musical sports romantic comedy film. It was directed by George Abbott and Stanley Donen from a screenplay by Abbott, adapted from his and Douglass Wallop's book of the 1955 musical of the same name with music and lyrics by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross, itself based on the 1954 novel The Year the Yankees Lost the Pennant by Wallop.
Joseph Jefferson Jackson (July 16, 1887 – December 5, 1951), nicknamed "Shoeless Joe", was an American outfielder who played Major League Baseball (MLB) ...
Rae Allen, the Tony-winning stage and screen veteran known for her role as nosy reporter Gloria Thorpe in “Damn Yankees” and as Quintina Blundetto on “The Sopranos,” died Wednesday, her ...
"Shoeless" Joe Jackson. (The precise extent of Jackson's involvement is controversial.) Jackson died in 1951. Buck Weaver, like Jackson, was controversially banned. Weaver refused to accept any money and played to the best of his ability in the Series, but was banned nevertheless because he knew of the conspiracy but did not report it to MLB ...
WYFF -- Shoeless Joe Jackson's autograph has been called the Holy Grail of baseball signatures. Now perhaps the rarest example of the famed ballplayer's autograph has come up for auction and could ...
Then again, "Shoeless" Joe Jackson, who helped the Chicago White Sox throw the 1919 World Series, has never been voted into the Hall of Fame, and he’s been dead for 72 years.
The homer was the 15th walk-off home run against the Yankees in White Sox history; the first was hit by Shoeless Joe Jackson on July 20, 1919, [20] a fictional version of whom features heavily in the Field of Dreams film.