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The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars and Motor Kings

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The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars and Motor Kings
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1hr 50min
Genre:
Comedy
Release:
1976
Director:
John Badham
Distributor:
Universal Studios
Starring:
Billy Dee Williams, James Earl Jones, Richard Pryor  ...more
Synopsis: Based on the novel by William Brasher, The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars and Motor Kings is set in the segregated south of 1939. African-American baseball pitcher Bingo Long (Billy Dee Williams), tired of being jerked around by the less-than-ethical managers of the Negro League teams, forms his own barnstorming ball club. His partner in this endeavor is black catcher Leon Carter (James Earl Jones). Though boycotted by powerful Negro League manager Sallison Porter (Ted Ross), the Bingo Long Traveling ... Full Synopsis
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Buzz McClain, AMG Review
Ever since its original 1976 release, The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars and Motor Kings has been warmly regarded but not wildly heralded. Seen years later, it remains a wonderful tale with effortless acting by a top-notch ensemble, but it's not a "big finisher" that stays with you for very long. As a baseball movie, Bingo Long is a superb collection of scenes from the days when African Americans were ... Full Review
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Billy Dee Williams
Bingo Long
James Earl Jones
Leon
Richard Pryor
Charlie Snow
Rico Dawson
Willie Lee
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