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A League of Their Own (1992) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
A League of Their Own is a 1992 American sports comedy drama film directed by Penny Marshall that tells a fictionalized account of the real-life All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL). It stars Tom Hanks, Geena Davis, Madonna, Lori Petty, Jon Lovitz, David Strathairn, Garry Marshall and Bill Pullman.
- Abbi Jacobson as Carson Shaw. A League of Their Own series co-creator Abbi Jacobson leads the cast as the Rockford Peaches’ catcher, Carson Shaw. The character's determination leads her to jump onto a departing train on her way to tryouts, and her sudden feelings for teammate Greta Gill is one of the series’ core new stories.
- Chanté Adams as Max Chapman. While the original movie briefly referenced the period’s racial discrimination, Prime Video's A League of Their Own show tackles the issue directly by following Black pitcher Max Chapman.
- D’Arcy Carden as Greta Gill. D’Arcy Carden plays the glamorous Greta Gill, a Rockford Peach who throws teammate Carson Shaw’s life for an emotional curve ball by awakening previously unknown feelings.
- Gbemisola Ikumelo as Clance Morgan. Gbemisola Ikumelo plays Max Chapman’s best friend, Clance Morgan. Comic book-loving Clance supports Max on her mission to play baseball in whatever way she can, even working a factory job alongside her in an attempt to play on the factory team.
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- Abbi Jacobson as Carson Shaw. Carson Shaw, played by Abbi Jacobson, is a catcher from a small farming town who makes the spontaneous decision to hop on a train to Chicago and play baseball, something she didn’t think was possible.
- Nick Offerman as Casey “Dove” Porter. Nick Offerman plays Casey “Dove” Porter, the reluctant coach of the Rockford Peaches. A former Cubs pitcher, his most famous moment on the field was when his forkball killed a dove in mid-air.
- D’Arcy Carden as Greta. Greta, played by D’Arcy Carden, is a flexible first basewoman no one can beat. In her private life, she’s just as effortless and mysterious.
- Chanté Adams as Max. Max, played by Chanté Adams, is a pitcher with a fastball that would be the envy of any man in the majors. Headstrong, she’s ready to show the world what she’s made of, but because of her race and gender, she will have to forge her own path.
- A League of Their Own, then and now. To honor Amazon Prime's 2022 adaptation series based on one of Hollywood's most beloved baseball comedies, let's catch up with the stars of 1992's A League of Their Own, then and now.
- Tom Hanks (Jimmy Dugan) Early in his film career, Tom Hanks joined A League of Their Own as baseball manager Jimmy Dugan. He took on the part of the Peaches' questionable leader after making appearances in Dragnet (1987), Big (1988), and Joe Versus the Volcano (1990).
- Geena Davis (Dottie Hinson) Geena Davis led the baseball comedy as Dottie Hinson, a small-town woman who becomes a big-league star. Davis played the team's catcher after getting an early start on television.
- Lori Petty (Kit Keller) Tennessee-born Lori Petty took on the role of Oregon dairy farmer Kit Keller for A League of Their Own. She played the sister to Davis' Dottie, offering the spitfire drive to the Peaches before she's traded to the Racine Belles.
A League of Their Own: Created by Will Graham, Abbi Jacobson. With Abbi Jacobson, Chanté Adams, D'Arcy Carden, Gbemisola Ikumelo. Comedy series about the WWII All-American professional women's baseball league.
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Aug 12, 2022 · Based on the 1992 film of the same name, the original starred big-time names such as Tom Hanks (in one of his best movies), Madonna, Geena Davis, and so many more, and became a big hit....
