A Winner Never Quits


2h 1986

Brief Synopsis

Sentimental dramatization of Pete Gray's story. Keith Carradine (with one arm tied behind his back) plays the one-armed baseball player of the 1940s who not only realized his dream of playing in the major leagues (he was with the St. Louis Browns briefly) but inspired a handicapped youngster. Dennis

Film Details

Also Known As
Pete Gray Story, The, Winner Never Quits
Release Date
1986

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Synopsis

Sentimental dramatization of Pete Gray's story. Keith Carradine (with one arm tied behind his back) plays the one-armed baseball player of the 1940s who not only realized his dream of playing in the major leagues (he was with the St. Louis Browns briefly) but inspired a handicapped youngster. Dennis Weaver and Fionnula Flanagan are his Slavic farm parents, Mare Winningham is the woman he learns to love, and Huckleberry Fox is the one-armed youngster who worships him.

Film Details

Also Known As
Pete Gray Story, The, Winner Never Quits
Release Date
1986

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

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Aired in United States April 14, 1986

Aired in United States on Video July 18, 1993