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Million Dollar Infield | |
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Genre | Comedy Drama |
Written by | Phil Mishkin (as Philip Mishkin) Rob Reiner Dick Wimmer screenplay and story |
Directed by | Hal Cooper |
Starring | Bonnie Bedelia Rob Reiner Robert Costanzo Christopher Guest Bruno Kirby |
Music by | Artie Kane |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Producers | Peter Katz (co-producer) Rob Reiner (co-producer) |
Cinematography | Thomas Del Ruth |
Editor | Jim Benson |
Running time | 100 minutes |
Production company | CBS Entertainment Production |
Original release | |
Network | CBS |
Release | February 2, 1982 |
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