STORY
Top baseball pitcher Bingo Long is fed up with how his Negro League team owner treats him, so he forms his own lineup, recruiting big-hitting Leon Carter and Charlie Snow, who dreams of playing in the majors. Boycotted by black teams, Long's outfit play minor league white teams, earning more attention as entertainers than as players. However, their success wins them a chance to play again in the Negro League, this time as equals.
CAST & CREW
- Billy Dee Williams
- James Earl Jones
- Richard Pryor
- Rico Dawson
- Sam Brison
Cast
- John Badham
- Rob Cohen
- L. Andrew Stone
- Tom Joyner
- Richard Alexander Wells
Directors
INFORMATION
- Universal Pictures
- Motown Productions
- Pan Arts Enterprises
Production Companies
- United States of America
Production Countries
LANGUAGES
- English
