61*
61*

61*

Why did America have room in its heart for only one hero?

April 28, 2001129 min7.0EN
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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?

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Barry Pepper
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Thomas Jane
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Anthony Michael Hall
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Richard Masur
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Bruce McGill
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Chris Bauer
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Jennifer Crystal Foley
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Christopher McDonald
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Haynes Brooke
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Bob Gunton
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