Eliot Asinoff

Eliot Asinoff published "Eight Men Out" in 1963, and a popular movie based on the book was released in 1988.

by Eliot Asinof

Eight Men Out, written by Eliot Asinof, has been called the definitive history about the fixing of the 1919 World Series.

based on Eliot Asinof's 1963 book Eight Men Out: The Black Sox and the 1919 World Series

Eight Men Out is a 1988 sports drama film based on Eliot Asinof's 1963 book Eight Men Out: The Black Sox and the 1919 World Series.

on Eliot Asinof's 1963 book by the same name

EIGHT MEN OUT [USA, 1988] is based on Eliot Asinof's 1963 book by the same name.

Asinof

Director John Sayles' Eight Men Out, a 1988 film based on Asinof's book, is a dramatization of the scandal, focusing largely on Buck Weaver (played by John Cusack) as the one banned player who did not take any money.

Lewis

Lewis penned eight of the songs, in addition to covering Chris Stapleton’s “Whiskey and You” and The Dixie Chicks’ “Travelin’ Soldier.”

John Sayles

In 1988, John Sayles wrote and directed “Eight Men Out”, a baseball movie starring John Cusak and Charlie Sheen, which chronicles the Chicago Black Sox scandal after the team fixed the 1919 World Series.

an adaptation of Eliot Asinof’s 1963 book by the same name

Eight Men Out: Directed by John Sayles, this 1988 film is an adaptation of Eliot Asinof’s 1963 book by the same name.

a 1988 American sports drama film based on Eliot Asinof's 1963 book ''Eight Men Out: The Black Sox and the 1919 World Series''

* '' Eight Men Out ''Eight Men Out'' is a 1988 American sports drama film based on Eliot Asinof's 1963 book ''Eight Men Out: The Black Sox and the 1919 World Series''.

on Eliot Asinof’s 1963 book that, while largely true, was even more largely unsubstantiated

Eight Men Out is based on Eliot Asinof’s 1963 book that, while largely true, was even more largely unsubstantiated.

Ben

– Ben Affleckdirected the greatest baseball movie ever, Eight Men Out, and Ben Affleckwrote the film I have probably seen

George Washington

George Washington wrote 8, and John Adams one.

the composer Luke Styles and librettist Alan McKendrick

Eight of the songs have been written by the composer Luke Styles and librettist Alan McKendrick, with four additional songs being created in collaboration with groups of young people across the country.

Spartz

Spartz penned eight of the songs and also included a Fred Eaglesmith tune “Time To Get a Gun” and

the chronicle of the 1919 Black Sox scandal , that rocked the baseball world

“Eight Men Out,” John Sayles’s most ambitious film to date, is the chronicle of the 1919 Black Sox scandal that rocked the baseball world, when eight members of the Chicago White Sox were accused of “fixing” the World Series.

longtime White Sox secretary Harry Grabiner

None of this information was available to Eliot Asinof when longtime White Sox secretary Harry Grabiner wrote Eight Men Out.

Billy Cobham

The album comprises eight songs, all written by Billy Cobham.

Shoeless Joe Jackson

Eight Men Out, which was released in 1988, is based around the Chicago White Sox and Shoeless Joe Jackson.

Arman herself

Recorded at Mississippi Studios (which slightly confusingly is actually in Oregon) with a great production effort from Bronson Tew, Arman herself penned eight of the nine songs with the only cover being a very moving version of Kris Kristofferson’s

CAMP NOWHERE, NOISE, AIR BUD and John Sayle

Other films include: STATE OF PLAY, FINDING NORTH, CAMP NOWHERE, NOISE, AIR BUD and John Sayle’s EIGHT MEN OUT.