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The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings (1976)

They put the ball in baseball.

Genre : Comedy

Runtime : 1H 50M

Director : John Badham
Writer : Hal Barwood, William Brashier, Matthew Robbins

Synopsis

Tired of the slave-like treatment of his team's owner, charismatic star Negro League pitcher Bingo Long takes to the road with his band of barnstormers through the small towns of the Midwest in the 1930s.

Actors

Billy Dee Williams
Billy Dee Williams
Bingo Long
James Earl Jones
James Earl Jones
Leon Carter
Richard Pryor
Richard Pryor
Charlie Snow
DeWayne Jessie
DeWayne Jessie
Rainbow
Jophery C. Brown
Jophery C. Brown
Emory "Champ" Chambers
Tony Burton
Tony Burton
Issac
Stan Shaw
Stan Shaw
Esquire Joe Callaway
Ted Ross
Ted Ross
Sallison "Sallie" Potter
Mabel King
Mabel King
Bertha Dewitt
Sam Laws
Sam Laws
Henry Dubar
Ken Foree
Ken Foree
Honey
Carl Gordon
Carl Gordon
Mack
Ahna Capri
Ahna Capri
The Prostitute
Jester Hairston
Jester Hairston
Furry Taylor
Marcia McBroom
Marcia McBroom
Violet
Leon Wagner
Leon Wagner
Fat Sam Popper, All-Star (18)
John McCurry
John McCurry
Walter Murchman, All-Star (LF)
Alvin Childress
Alvin Childress
Horace Quigley, Owner of Atlanta Black Crackers
Joel Fluellen
Joel Fluellen
Mr. Holland
Sarina C. Grant
Sarina C. Grant
Pearline

Crews

Hal Barwood
Hal Barwood
Screenplay
William Brashier
William Brashier
Screenplay
Matthew Robbins
Matthew Robbins
Screenplay
Michael Chinich
Michael Chinich
Producer
Rob Cohen
Rob Cohen
Producer
Berry Gordy
Berry Gordy
Executive Producer
John Badham
John Badham
Director
Bill Butler
Bill Butler
Director of Photography
David Rawlins
David Rawlins
Editor
William Goldstein
William Goldstein
Original Music Composer
Ed Shanley
Ed Shanley
Construction Coordinator

Trailers and other movies

John Badham on THE BINGO LONG TRAVELING ALL-STARS AND MOTOR KINGS
The Bingo Long Traveling All Star And Motor Kings Trailer 1976

Posters and backgrounds

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