Film Snail

The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings
The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings

6.0

The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings

PG·1976·111m

Summary

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.

Crew

Director

John Badham

Novel

William Brashler

Screenplay

Matthew Robbins

Screenplay

Hal Barwood

Reviews

No Reviews yet.

Media

Status:

Released

Original Language:

English

Budget:

$0.00

Revenue:

$0.00

Keywords

sports
baseball
negro league
american midwest
1930s
negro leagues