In article <[log in to unmask]> "Edward R. O'Neill" <[log in to unmask]> writes: > At 07:53 PM 4/29/98 -0400, Robert Kolker wrote: > > >I recently saw a nice film called "The Scout" (1994). It > > >has a great pedigree: written by Albert Brooks and Andrew > > >Bergman, directed by Michael Ritchie. It's about this > > >young baseball player, who has great talent but an > > >uncontrollable temper. Brooks finds him and signs him up > > >with the Yankees. But, the kid has to see a psychiatrist > > >(Diane Wiest)who finds out he suffered from an abusive > > >father. > > > Well, this is also exactly the plot of FEAR STRIKES OUT! Perhaps Jimmy Piersall should sue? Gael ASGTRP #55 Gael McGear Sweeney [log in to unmask] http://users.aol.com/gaelmcgear/gaelpage.html *********************************************************************** * The Poptarts/Knickers in a Twist * "To the Toppermost of the Poppermost!" ---- Online resources for film/TV studies may be found at ScreenSite http://www.tcf.ua.edu/screensite