Willie Mays and the Say-Hey Kid
Synopsis
A guardian angel agrees to help Willie Mays win the National League Pennant if Mays agrees to take care of Veronica, a lonely, mischievous orphan girl. Veronica makes Mays' life difficult, but when relatives show up to claim her after hearing that she's inherited money, Mays' heart softens.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Arthur Rankin Jr., Jules Bass
- Screenplay & Story
- Romeo Muller
- Original Title
- Willie Mays and the Say-Hey Kid
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Rankin/Bass Productions, ABC Television Studio
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Arthur Rankin Jr., Jules Bass
Romeo Muller
Arthur Rankin Jr., Jules Bass
Department Leadership Roster
Romeo Muller
Writer
Arthur Rankin Jr.
Director
Jules Bass
Director
Arthur Rankin Jr.
Producer
Jules Bass
Producer
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What is Willie Mays and the Say-Hey Kid about?
A guardian angel agrees to help Willie Mays win the National League Pennant if Mays agrees to take care of Veronica, a lonely, mischievous orphan girl. Veronica makes Mays' life difficult, but when relatives show up to claim her after hearing that she's inherited money, Mays' heart softens.
Who directed Willie Mays and the Say-Hey Kid?
Willie Mays and the Say-Hey Kid was directed by Arthur Rankin Jr., Jules Bass.
Who stars in Willie Mays and the Say-Hey Kid?
The principal cast of Willie Mays and the Say-Hey Kid includes Willie Mays, Tina Andrews, Paul Frees, Ernestine Wade.
When was Willie Mays and the Say-Hey Kid released and how long is it?
Willie Mays and the Say-Hey Kid was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.