When It Was a Game (Documentary, English)
Genres: History, Sports
Status: Ended
Premiered: 1991-07-08
Ended: 2000-07-17
Network: HBO
Country: US
Airs on: Monday
Runtime: 60 minutes
This HBO documentary is based on a highly original idea: tell the story of baseball from the Great Depression era through the late 1950s using footage from home-movie cameras shot by fans and players.