ABC Afterschool Specials (1972–1997)
Season 7, Episode 2
A Home Run for LoveOriginal Air Date: Oct 11, 1978
Ronnie Scribner is great in this heart-warming
film from veteran director Robert Lieberman.
Plot Summary:Set in 1947, Sammy (played by Ronnie Scribner)
is a very shy twelve-year-old. His father died in
the second world war. His mother owns a hotel
and restaurant where Sammy helps out.
Baseball was the most important thing to a boy
during these years after the war. Listening to the games
on the radio was what every kid did.
Sammy's mother and older sister just don't get it.
Sammy befriends the new cook at his mother's
restaurant who is just as big a fan of the Brooklyn Dodgers
and Jackie Robinson as he is.
Very well done!
Highly Recommended!
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