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61*

69 %|Apr 28, 2001|TV Movie, Drama, History

In 1961, Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle played for the New York Yankees. One, Mantle, was universally loved, while the other, Maris, was universally hated. Both men started off with a bang, and both were nearing Babe Ruth's 60 home run record. Which man would reach it?

Featured Crew

Billy Crystal
Director
Hank Steinberg
Writer
Haskell Wexler
Director of Photography
Marc Shaiman
Original Music Composer
Michael Jablow
Editor
Mali Finn
Casting
Rusty Smith
Production Design
Denise Hudson
Art Direction

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Cast

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Barry Pepper
Roger Maris
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Thomas Jane
Mickey Mantle
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Anthony Michael Hall
Whitey Ford
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Richard Masur
Milt Kahn
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Bruce McGill
Ralph Houk
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Chris Bauer
Bob Cerv
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Jennifer Crystal Foley
Pat Maris ('61)
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Christopher McDonald
Mel Allen
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Haynes Brooke
Detroit Bartender
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Bob Gunton
Dan Topping
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Donald Moffat
Ford Frick
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Joe Grifasi
Phil Rizzuto
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Peter Jacobson
Artie Green
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Seymour Cassel
Sam Simon
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Robert Joy
Bob Fitschel
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Michael Nouri
Joe DiMaggio
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Domenick Lombardozzi
Moose Skowron
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Bobby Hosea
Elston Howard
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Paul Borghese
Yogi Berra
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Renée Taylor
Claire Ruth
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Pat Crowley
Pat Maris
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Dane Northcutt
Randy Maris
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Charles Esten
Kevin Maris
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Shannah Laumeister Stern
Pretty Young Woman
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Shiva Rose
Toot's Girl
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Mike Carlucci
Memorial Stadium Announcer (voice)
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Tony Stef'Ano
Baseball Fan (uncredited)
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Mark McGwire
Self (uncredited)(archived footage)
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Sammy Sosa
Self (uncredited)(archived footage)
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Brynne McNabb
Susan Maris ('61)
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Cameryn McNabb
Susan Maris ('61)