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Show THE HL?.'LD, Provo, Utah, D6 Page 5, 19 Thursday, April Baseball movies available on video By DOLORES BARCLAY AP Arts Editor With spring comes baseball. And what better way to celebrate America's favorite sport than by taking home a few videos. Hollywood once considered baseball movies poison because movie moguls thought women, who constitute a large part of wouldn't want to see them and foreign audiences simply didnl understand the mechanics. Before the late 1980s, studio heads may have had a point. Some e baseball classics, of the though warmly embraced by fans, did lousy boi office. Such movies as lM2's "The Pride of the Yankees," starring Gary Cooper as Lou Gehrig were big disappointments. However, "The Natural," Robert Bedford's allegorical movie in 1984 about a gifted player, and "Bull Durham" (19881, an amusing and lusty tale of the minor leagues starring Kevin Costner and Susan box-offi- film-goer- s, all-tim- helped turn Sarandon, around. things biggest grossing baseball The movie of all time is last year's ' Field of Dreams," which had taken in $53.3 million by August. Bull Durham" was second with J50.3 million. And the comedy smash, "Major League" 1989, ran third with $48.5 million. Ail three are on video. There are other baseball movies hard-cor- e fans might want to watch that will even be enjoyed by those who've never downed a hot dog at the park. Here's a list of other baseball movies that are available on video: 'College" 1927 : Buster Keaton as the unwitting jock who tries to woe the love of his life through sports. "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" (1949): Gene Kelly, Esther Williams and Frank Sinatra in a lackluster musical directed by Busby Berkeley. "The Jackie Robinson Story" baseball baseball movies ever made, starring Jackie Robinson as himself. by James Earl Jones, Billy Dee WiUian and Richard Pryor. "The Bad News Bears" (1976): The first of a string of kiddie baseball flicks. But the first is America in the "Damn Yankees" U958t: Lola gets whatever Lola wants. Stars Gwen Verdon, Ray Walston and Tab Hunter. definitely the best and the funniest. Stars Tatuin O'Neal and Walter One of best biographical "Bang the Drum Slowly" Excellent performances by Morianty and Robert de two baseball buddies who face tragedy. 1 J . Chudran Adui P M A j 'W is i CLOSED SUNDAY 4M-30- 'MikMsAiiMV """Si i 00 9 30 tonight Starts Fit. HJTTLf MERMAID" THANKS J VlERpD PCfMgv.tl Glove 711 OS.. ? 120 lrVit Mom Amtficon ferfc Ch LOOK WHO'S vr TALKING toruoht 7 00 Start. Fit. 15 S IPG 1J) UTTU MCMtiM 0 SKI PATROL i 0 A UHU- -t (PG) Stwtt Fit. -- STAMjCV AMD MIS' TWIN DRIVE-IHey Dude. NEW $25,000 PRINT! He'; a doll. 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"Stealing Home" (1968): A study about a talented base-ba- il player whose life takes a turn when he learns about the suicide of a young woman from his past. Il973i: Michael Niro as tugether ) DAD Storts Friday: Nice touches 1930s. MatiiidU. "The Bingo Long Traveling and Motor Kings" ( 1976 : A delightful romp of a group of black C7 - NEW YORK (AP) Simon & Schuster has announced plans to publish James Knowlson's biography of Samuel Beckett in 1994. The publishers say the book, yet untitled, is the only biographv ever authorized by Beckett himself. players touring rural baseball's ugly history: racism. wM.im'UL : Driving Miss Daisy Villa Theatre 7iU Mom. SpwifilW (19501: A poignant and hard look at it ft Showvmt Official Beckett bio planned |