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Flashing Spikes (1962)
An old ballplayer, thrown out of baseball due to a bribery scandal, becomes friends with a young phenom. The younger player is at first tainted by his association with the oldtimer, but eventually the truth about the scandal is revealed.
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An old ballplayer, thrown out of baseball due to a bribery scandal, becomes friends with a young phenom. The younger player is at first tainted by his association with the oldtimer, but eventually the truth about the scandal is revealed.
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Genre:Drama, TV Movie
Written By:Jameson Brewer
In Theaters:10/4/1962
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Runtime:50 minutes
Studio:Avasta Productions
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