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The Bad News Bears

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Aired: 1976 - 1978
Show Type: Live Action
Country of Origin: US



When he wrecks a customer's swimming pool..because

the fink woint pay him for his services as a pool cleaner.


"Morris Buttermaker"(Played by Jack Warden)is sentenced

to work as a baseball coach at a school for troubled kids

by the judge at civic court.


The kids are impossible types who can't play the game

properly..let alone stay out of trouble.


In order to help the boys play the game properly

and to aide in his finishing his sentence?


"Buttermaker"has the principal of the school

"Dr.Catherine Rappant"(played by Catherine Hicks)

reassign a tough but brilliant little tomboy"Amanda

Whiritzer"to play on the team and to try and improve

her education.


Stories depic "Buttermaker's"efforts to try and improve

the"Bears'baseball skills,keep the kids out of trouble and

finish his sentence..so that he can return to his career as

a not too successful swimming pool cleaner.


This tv version of the popular movie comedy starring

Walter Matthau,Joyce Van Patten,Vic Morrow,Brandon

Cruiz and Tatum O'Neil was not as popular as it's cinematic

counterpart.


It was on the air for only two seasons..before it was

abruptly cancelled in 1978.

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