Grand Slam!

Story

Synopsis

...the electricity of opening day ...a kid's awe at his first big-league game ...the close-up presence of heroes, heroes and more heroes. It's all here in GRAND SLAM!, an exciting new and original tribute to baseball and 37 of its greatest living legends. Join them, guest star Billy Crystal and host Dick Schapp, ABC-TV national sports correspondent, as they share insights, opinions and surprising revelations, interwoven with some of the most amazing baseball action footage you'll ever see! Plus a superb soundtrack of original songs composed by award-winner Bill Conti ("Rocky," "The Karate Kid,") with vocals by Roberta Flack, Isaac Hayes, Little Richard and Ashford & Simpson. It's that rare kind of program that will make you want to see it over and over again!

Director

James L. Moskovitz

Language

English

Release date

17 January 1988

Ensemble

Cast

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  Billy Crystal

  Self

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  Hank Aaron

  Self

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  Mickey Mantle

  Self

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  Ted Williams

  Self

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  Reggie Jackson

  Self

• Dick Schaap

  Self

• Dave Winfield

  Self

• Tom Seaver

  Self

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  Pete Rose

  Self

• Johnny Bench

  Self

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  Stan Musial

  Self

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  Nolan Ryan

  Self