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The greatest game ever played ted ray. With shia labeouf stephen dillane elias koteas james paxton. Based on an inspirational true story the greatest game ever played is an adventure in courage that will entertain your whole family as never before in blu raytm high definition. Shia labeouf plays the role of ouimet. In the 1913 us open 20 year old francis ouimet played golf against his idol 1900 us open champion englishman harry vardon.
You ll feel the breathless anticipation of the crowd and practically smell the grass on the green as you immerse yourself in the action. In march 2018 bill williams authored a book entitled ted ray the forgotten man of golf and is about ted ray s life career and his three trips to north america in 1913 1920 as well as 1927 when he captained great britain s first ryder cup team. In the 1913 us open 20 year old francis ouimet played golf against his idol 1900 us open champion englishman harry vardon. The greatest game ever played movie ted ray stephen marcus lost the ball in the woods and still manage to strike into the hole.
20 year old amateur francis ouimet beat seasoned british professionals harry vardon and ted ray in an 18 hole playoff to capture the 1913 u s. Wondering about the story behind the greatest game ever played. It s a simple story with complex and far reaching import. The greatest game ever played photos.
The greatest game ever played is a 2005 american biographical sports film based on the early life of golf champion francis ouimet the film was directed by bill paxton and was his last film as a director. Harry vardon francis ouimet and the birth of modern. Ray was portrayed by english actor stephen marcus in director bill paxton s 2005 film the greatest game ever played. The film s screenplay was adapted by mark frost from his 2002 book the greatest game ever played.