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- Robert De NiroBruce Pearson
- Michael MoriartyHenry 'Arthur' Wiggen
- Vincent GardeniaDutch Schnell
- Phil FosterJoe Jaros
- Ann WedgeworthKatie
- Patrick McVeyMr. Pearson
- Heather MacRaeHolly Wiggen
- Selma DiamondTootsie, Hotel switchboard operator
- Barbara BabcockTeam Owner
- Maurice RosenfieldTeam Owner
- Tom LigonPiney Woods
- Andy JarrellUgly
Bang the Drum Slowly (1973) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Bang the Drum Slowly is a 1973 American sports drama film directed by John D. Hancock, about a baseball player of limited intellect who has a terminal illness, and his brainier, more skilled teammate. It is a film adaptation of the 1956 baseball novel of the same name by American author Mark Harris.
Mar 9, 1978 · Bang the Drum Slowly: Directed by John D. Hancock. With Michael Moriarty, Robert De Niro, Vincent Gardenia, Phil Foster. The story of the friendship between the New York Mammoths major-league baseball team's worldly-wise pitcher Henry "Author" Wiggen and half-wit catcher Bruce Pearson as they cope with Bruce's terminal illness during a baseball ...
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- Drama, Sport
- John D. Hancock
- 1978-03-09
Mark Harris. Novel, Screenplay. The story of a New York pro baseball team and two of its players. Henry Wiggen is the star pitcher and Bruce Pearson is the normal, everyday catcher who is far from the star player on the team and friend to all of his teammates.
Bang the Drum Slowly - Full Cast & Crew. A star pitcher strikes up an unusual friendship with his roommate, a dimwitted backup catcher who has terminal cancer.
- John D. Hancock, John Hancock
Bang the Drum Slowly. When hotshot pitcher Henry Wiggen (Michael Moriarty) is signed to the New York Mammoths, his confident ways quickly win over his teammates. He's quite the opposite of...
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- Drama
- PG
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