Jim McKay
Jim McKay
James Kenneth McManus, better known by his professional name of Jim McKay, was an American television sports journalist...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth24 September 1921
CountryUnited States of America
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Here were these college kids beating the Soviets and going on to the Olympic Gold Medal. To me, that's the greatest upset of all time in any sport that I can think of.
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So, when you see a kid with ratty jeans on, wearing sneakers that aren't clean, you know they're in a certain place economically. I was interested in that experience.
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Kids who have no money are still figuring out a way - somehow - to dress nicely.
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Kids - in a really good way - can talk about their differences without the baggage that adults have.
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If you're a kid who's not necessarily attractive, and you don't have money, and you're not hip and cool, chances are you're not going to feel good about yourself and want to be an actor.
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Initially, it was about kids at the bottom rung of the social ladder, due to their looks and their class background. But they're also outsiders in terms of their peer group.
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And when I take him down there tonight, ... I'm 12 years old, if I'm honest about it.
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Right now the thing that I have learned the most is to be grateful that I have finally gotten to a point where I am being paid to make films, after eight years.
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Dick Enberg is still around and still being as good as he ever was.
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Toward the end of school I started watching movies. Got a job in a movie theater in Brookline, Massachusetts.
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This thing that Colin Powell's son is expected to do is kind of scary when you think that television and radio and newspapers are what make people think what they think.
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Well, this is the second time I've done New Directors.
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I was the first voice of Baltimore television in 1947.