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Bang the Drum Slowly (1973)

August 26, 1973 (US) Drama • 96m

Overview

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. During the off-season, Bruce learns that he is terminally ill, and Henry, his only true friend, is determined to be the one person there for him during his last season with the club. Throughout the course of the season, Henry and his teammates attempt to deal with Bruce's impending illness, all the while attempting to make his last year a memorable one.

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Top Billed Cast

Crew
Bill Badalato
Bill Badalato

Associate Producer

Robert Gundlach
Robert Gundlach

Production Design

Frederic C. Weiler
Frederic C. Weiler

Set Decoration

Peter Garofalo
Peter Garofalo

Makeup & Hair

Michael P. Petrone
Michael P. Petrone

Assistant Director

Allan Wertheim
Allan Wertheim

First Assistant Director

Gil Gertsen
Gil Gertsen

Construction Foreman

Paul Vogt
Paul Vogt

Property Master

Fred Weiler
Fred Weiler

Property Master

Edward Beyer
Edward Beyer

Sound Editor

Emil Neroda
Emil Neroda

Sound Recordist

Arnold Kapnick
Arnold Kapnick

Still Photographer

Charles Meere
Charles Meere

Electrician

Dick Mingalone
Dick Mingalone

Camera Operator

Larry Orlick
Larry Orlick

Assistant Camera

Tibor Sands
Tibor Sands

First Assistant Camera

Yvonne David
Yvonne David

Wardrobe Master

Ronald Roose
Ronald Roose

Assistant Editor

Hanna Wajshonig
Hanna Wajshonig

Assistant Editor

Kay Chapin
Kay Chapin

Script Supervisor

Mark Harris
Mark Harris

Screenplay

Stephen Lawrence
Stephen Lawrence

Original Music Composer

Richard Shore
Richard Shore

Director of Photography



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Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

Revenue

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