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Offside: The Harold Ballard Story

You know,if there was money to be made, he didn't care who playedMaple Leaf Gardens

You know,
if there was money to be made, he didn't care who played
Maple Leaf Gardens

Full Transcript

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You know, if there was money to be made,
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he didn't care who played Maple Leaf Gardens.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:11:11
Uploaded
Apr 15, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, sport
Production
Lone Eagle Entertainment

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Movie Summary

Toronto Maple Leafs owner Harold Ballard -- Canada's greatest showman - He didn't invent greed. He perfected it.
You know, it was not a closed shop - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:06
You know, it was not a closed shop
I don't think he did it because he had - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:05
I don't think he did it because he had
It was like, "Wow, this is great." - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:07
It was like, "Wow, this is great."
And Brian Epstein, the manager, fortunately, fortuitously, - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:08
And Brian Epstein, the manager, fortunately, fortuitously,
[Vaive] I heard the story about when the Beatles came over. - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:05
[Vaive] I heard the story about when the Beatles came over.
They did a concert at the Gardens - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:05
They did a concert at the Gardens
Folklore goes that Ballard turned off - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:07
Folklore goes that Ballard turned off
Turned the heat on in the building - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:05
Turned the heat on in the building
And it was probably 110 degrees - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:12
And it was probably 110 degrees
Like, that was his reputation, that he was such a promoter - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:08
Like, that was his reputation, that he was such a promoter
I remember once when Billy Joel was playing - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:06
I remember once when Billy Joel was playing
And he sort of accosts Mr. Ballard, - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:15
And he sort of accosts Mr. Ballard,
I own it. [laughs] - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:10
I own it. [laughs]
You know, if you were Springsteen - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:07
You know, if you were Springsteen
[narrator] For all his rough edges, - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:06
[narrator] For all his rough edges,
His beloved wife, Dorothy, the dignified daughter - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:10
His beloved wife, Dorothy, the dignified daughter
Dorothy's passing in 1969 due to cancer - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:09
Dorothy's passing in 1969 due to cancer
[Iaboni] Harold Ballard losing his wife, Dorothy, - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:08
[Iaboni] Harold Ballard losing his wife, Dorothy,
She meant everything to him, and from the people - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:13
She meant everything to him, and from the people
Uh, I think he choose a life partner - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:07
Uh, I think he choose a life partner