Movie Description
A Winner Never Quits
(1986)Overview
Raised in a poor Pennsylvania mining town by his immigrant parents, Pete Grey lost his right arm while still a young boy. But through the encouragement of his father and the constant coaching of his older brother, Pete never gives up on his dream of playing professional baseball. Driven by anger, he finally makes it to the big leagues. But it isn't until he agrees to meet a handicapped youngster who idolizes him that Pete finally becomes a genuine American hero.
Featured Crew
- Director : Mel Damski
- Producer : Lynn Raynor,James Keach
- Writer : Burt Prelutsky
- Editor : Michael A. Stevenson
- Cast : Keith Carradine,Mare Winningham,G.W. Bailey,Charles Hallahan,Fionnula Flanagan,Jack Kehoe,Dennis Weaver,Huckleberry Fox,Mary Jo Deschanel,Ed O'Neill,Dana Delany,Steve Rees,David Haid,Brad Sullivan,Peter Hobbs,J.J. Johnston,Art LaFleur,Macon McCalman,Tom Turbiville,Jimmy Boyd,Andrew Lubeskie,John Hostetter,James Troesh,Regi Green,Lulu Downs,Ted Henning,Philip L. Stone,Robert Green Benson III,Patrick Beall,Bryan Coley,Jamey Lee Moore,Jim Morgan,Mike Quarry,Charles Fick,Walter Robles,Al Silvani,Jeff McCracken
Cast
Pete Grey
Annie
Tatum
Nelson Gary Sr.
Antoniette Wyshner
Bloom
Mr. Wyshner
Nelson Gary Jr.
Mrs. Gary
Whitey Wyshner
Nora
Young Pete Grey
Henderson
Taylor
McGregor
Trainer
John Stewart
Dr. Wilson
Man #1
Man #2
Young Whitey
Sergeant
Nolan
Veteran
Josie
Brock
Announcer (voice)
Shortstop - Child
Catcher - Child
Captain #1 & #2
Man #3
Hatfield
Kid Falco
2nd Baseman
Masher
Referee
Sheldrake
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Facts
Original TitleA Winner Never Quits
Status Released
Release Information
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1986-04-13
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 45m
Production CompaniesColumbia Pictures Television
Genres
- Drama
- Family
- TV Movie












































