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Los peloteros

Los peloteros

Genres

Drama

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A group of kids in a poverty-stricken Puerto Rican rural town need money to purchase baseball uniforms for little league.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

82 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

29 May 1951

Country

Puerto Rico

Cast

Ramón Rivero (Diplo)

Ramón Rivero (Diplo)

Pepe

Miriam Colon

Miriam Colon

Lolita

José Manuel Matos

José Manuel Matos

Momo (child)

Amílcar Tirado

Amílcar Tirado

Momo (adult)

Pedrín Vázquez

Pedrín Vázquez

Gregorio

Narciso Cobián

Narciso Cobián

Amílcar

Daniel Colón

Daniel Colón

Luis

Celso Alvarado

Celso Alvarado

Tato

Juan B. Figueroa

Juan B. Figueroa

Néstor

Raúl Colón

Raúl Colón

Raulito

Pablo Suárez

Pablo Suárez

Pablito

Bolivar Rosado

Bolivar Rosado

Bolívar

Israel Pérez

Israel Pérez

Israel

Antonio Pérez

Antonio Pérez

Don Luz

Escolástico Colón

Escolástico Colón

Colo

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