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A League of Their Own is a 1992 American sports comedy-drama film that tells the fictional story of the real-life All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. The film was directed by Penny Marshall and stars Tom Hanks, Geena Davis, Madonna, Rosie O'Donnell, and Lori Petty.
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When World War II threatens to shut down Major League...
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Kit Keller is a main character in the 1992 film, A League of...
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The book tells the story of the All-American Professional...
- Doris Murphy
Doris Murphy is a main character in the 1992 film, A League...
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Two sisters join the first female professional baseball league and struggle to help it succeed amid their own growing rivalry.
Tom Hanks as Jimmy DuganGeena Davis as Dorothy Hinson(#8, catcher/assistant manager)Madonna as "All the Way" Mae Mordabito(#5, center field)Lori Petty as Kit Keller(#23, pitcher)In 1988, Dottie Hinson attends the opening of the new All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL) exhibit at the Baseball Hall of Fame. She sees many of her former teammates and friends, prompting a flashback to 1943. When World War II threatens to shut down Major League Baseball, candy magnate and Cubs owner Walter Harvey persuades hi...
In 2012, A League of Their Ownwas selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".
When World War II threatens to shut down Major League Baseball, candy magnate and Cubs owner Walter Harvey (Tom Hanks) persuades his fellow owners to bankroll a women's league. Ira Lowenstein (David Strathairn) is put in charge, and Ernie Capadino (Jon Lovitz) is sent to recruit players.
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).
Kit Keller is a main character in the 1992 film, A League of Their Own. She is portrayed by Lori Petty. Kit is desperate to get away and make something of herself. When she tries out for the baseball league, Capadino is unimpressed by Kit's batting and refuses to evaluate her pitching, but...
The book tells the story of the All-American Professional Baseball League, the first professional sports team for women in the United States. The novel, League of Their Own, by Sarah Gilbert was originally released in 1989.
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Doris Murphy is a main character in the 1992 film, A League of Their Own. She is portrayed by Rosie O'Donnell. Doris is #22 on the Rockford Peaches and plays third base.
