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The Kid from Left Field

The Kid from Left Field

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ComedyFamilyTV Movie

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A bat boy guides the San Diego Padres to the World Series with the secret help of his dad, a baseball has-been who now sells refreshments in the stands.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

5.8/10

Release Date

30 September 1979

Country

United States of America

Cast

Gary Coleman

Gary Coleman

Jackie Robinson 'J.R.' Cooper

Robert Guillaume

Robert Guillaume

Larry Cooper

Gary Collins

Gary Collins

Pete Sloane

Ed McMahon

Ed McMahon

Fred Walker

Tricia O'Neil

Tricia O'Neil

Marion Fowler

Tab Hunter

Tab Hunter

Bill Lorant

Rick Podell

Rick Podell

Leonard Hyams

Alberto Vazquez

Alberto Vazquez

Juan Telles

Steve Tannen

Steve Tannen

Orlando

Ken Medlock

Ken Medlock

Grosso

Stu Nahan

Stu Nahan

News Sportscaster

Stanley Brock

Stanley Brock

Carl Hagen

Weldon Bleiler

Weldon Bleiler

Bill the Gateman

Peggy Browne

Peggy Browne

The Secretary

Jerry Cole

Jerry Cole

The Padres Sportscaster

Sonny Craver

Sonny Craver

Mr. Brown

Don Draper

Don Draper

The Process Server

Dick Gjonola

Dick Gjonola

The Disgruntled Fan

Gordon W. Grant

Gordon W. Grant

Rydell

Bill Henderson

Bill Henderson

Brad Linquist

Rance Howard

Rance Howard

Harry the Bartender

Angelo Lamonea

Angelo Lamonea

Vreeland

Nancy Hahn Leonard

Nancy Hahn Leonard

Mrs. Krager

Dion Mail

Dion Mail

Bryan

Justin Randi

Justin Randi

Herman

Hank Robinson

Hank Robinson

The Umpire

Owen Sullivan

Owen Sullivan

Bob Holden

Steve Nave

Steve Nave

Larson (uncredited)

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