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  1. Watch on supported devices. August 11, 2022. 52min. 16+. In 1943, Carson Shaw travels to Chicago to try out for the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. There, she meets other women who also dream of playing pro baseball and makes connections that open up her world. Rockford local Max Chapman also comes to the tryouts but is turned ...

  2. A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN. Tom Hanks, Geena Davis and Madonna star in this major-league comedy from the team that brought you Big. Hanks stars as Jimmy Dugan, a washed-up ballplayer whose big league days are over. Hired to coach in the All-American Girls Baseball League of 1943, while the male pros are at war, Dugan finds himself drawn back into ...

  3. A League of Their Own: Directed by Penny Marshall. With Tom Hanks, Geena Davis, Lori Petty, Madonna. During World War II, sisters Dottie and Kit join the first female professional baseball league and struggle to help it succeed amid their own growing rivalry.

  4. Parents need to know that A League of Their Own is a warmhearted tale of camaraderie based on the real-life 1940s All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. Starring Geena Davis and Tom Hanks, it has strong messages of teamwork, compassion, and "girl power" and offers relatable female characters who throw fastballs right through the gender stereotypes of their day.

  5. A League of Their Own is a 1992 Dramedy directed by Penny Marshall, starring Geena Davis, Lori Petty, and Tom Hanks, with major supporting roles by Madonna, Rosie O'Donnell, Jon Lovitz and Penny's brother Garry Marshall. It is a fictionalized telling of the founding of the aforementioned baseball league and its struggles to stay relevant after ...

  6. Jul 1, 1992 · Until seeing Penny Marshall's "A League of Their Own," I had no idea that an organization named the All-American Girls' Professional Baseball League ever flourished in this country, even though I was 12 when it closed up shop, and therefore of an age to collect Bob Feller and Robin Roberts baseball cards and listen to the Cardinals on the radio. The league was founded in 1943, when it briefly ...

  7. Aug 12, 2022 · With a solid pacing of episodes to story ratio, A League of Their Own introduces a lot to unpack and explore in the lives of these women. And it balances two protagonists extremely well, building ...

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