06 Nov 1979
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
The Pittsburgh basketball team is hopeless. Maybe with the aid of an astrologer, and some new astrologically compatible players, they can become winners.
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Gabe Kaplan's having a ball! - His dream team's got a preacher, a jailbird, a pool shark, a muscleman. And the best guy on the team is a girl.
David Greene is a New York basketball enthusiast, who wants to coach. He is then offered the coaching job at a small Nevada college. He brings along some players, who are a bit odd but good. Like Swish who unknown to the rest of the team is a girl. Preacher, who's being sought by some nefarious characters. And D.C., who's a fugitive. And along with some of the students at the college, he turns them into a contender. In order to give the tam the respect they deserve and some exposure, Greene schemes to try and get the number 1 team led by Bo Winnegar, to play them.
Top Billed Cast
Gabe Kaplan David Greene
Harold Sylvester D.C.
Michael Warren Preacher
Bernard King Hustler
Reb Brown Bull
Mavis Washington Swish
Bert Remsen Bo Winnegar
Randee Heller Jan
Connie Sawyer Mom
John Chappell Alton Gutkas
Rhonda Bates Enid Gutkas
K Callan Ms. Tidwell
Marty Zagon Henry
Richard Brestoff Howard
Doria Cook-Nelson Snooty Girl
James Jeter Officer Hedgewood
Steve Conte Man on Bus
Larry Farmer Benton
Craig Impleman Hollis
Charles R. Penland Larry
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