@article{348135, note = {Originally released as a motion picture in 1984.}, author = {Levinson, Barry. and Johnson, Mark, and Towne, Roger. and Dusenberry, Phil. and Redford, Robert. and Duvall, Robert. and Close, Glenn, and Basinger, Kim, and Brimley, Wilford, and Hershey, Barbara, and Prosky, Robert, and Farnsworth, Richard, and Newman, Randy. and Malamud, Bernard.}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/348135}, title = {The natural [videorecording] /}, publisher = {Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment,}, abstract = {Nothing was going to stop Roy Hobbs from fulfilling his boyhood dream of baseball stardom. As a 14-year old he fashions a baseball bat from an oak tree. He soon impresses major league scouts with his ability. His talent also catches the eye of a sportswriter who eventually becomes instrumental in Hobbs' career. The appearance of a mysterious woman, however, shatters his dream. Years later Hobbs reappears as a rookie for the New York Knights and has an opportunity to share in their race for the pennant.}, recid = {348135}, pages = {1 videodisc (138 min.) :}, address = {Culver City, CA :}, year = {2001}, }