Murder at the World Series

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Murder at the World Series

"Murder… at the World Series. Who will win the game of death?"

1977

1h 40m

6.7(3 votes)

Drama

Thriller

TV Movie

Overview

A disturbed young man threatens violence at the World Series after failing to make the Houston Astros.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Lynda Day George

Margot Mannering

Karen Valentine

Lois Marshall

Gerald S. O'Loughlin

Moe Gold

Michael Parks

Larry Marshall

Murray Hamilton

Harvey Murkison

Nancy Kelly

Alice Dakso

Tamara Dobson

Lisa

Joseph Wiseman

Sam Druckman

Bruce Boxleitner

Cisco

Larry Mahan

Gary Vaughn

Creative team

Directed by: Andrew V. McLaglen
Written by: Cy Chermak
Produced by: Cy Chermak

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