The 1992 movie ‘A League of Their Own’ is a comedy-drama film set during World War II. The story revolves around sisters Dottie and Kit who become members of the first female professional baseball league. The movie stars Tom Hanks, Geena Davis, and Lori Petty, and is directed by Penny Marshall.
Where it Filmed?
The shooting of ‘A League of Their Own’ took place in various locations. Notably, Bosse Field at 1701 N. Main Street in Evansville, Indiana, and Jay Littleton Ball Park at 1076 North Grove Avenue in Ontario, California. Some scenes were also filmed in Huntingburg, Indiana, and the iconic Wrigley Field at 1060 W. Addison St., Lake View, Chicago, Illinois. The filming period stretched from July 10, 1991, to October 31, 1991.
Cast Details
Cast Name | Role |
---|---|
Tom Hanks | Jimmy Dugan |
Geena Davis | Dottie Hinson – Catcher |
Lori Petty | Kit Keller – Pitcher |
Madonna | Mae Mordabito – Center Fielder |
Rosie O’Donnell | Doris Murphy – Third Base |
Megan Cavanagh | Marla Hooch – Second Base |
Tracy Reiner | Betty Horn – Left Fielder-Pitcher |
Bitty Schram | Evelyn Gardner – Right Fielder |
Ann Cusack | Shirley Baker – Left Fielder |
Freddie Simpson | Ellen Sue Gotlander – Shortstop-Pitcher |
Robin Knight | ‘Beans’ Babbitt – Shortstop |
Patti Pelton | Marbleann Wilkenson – Second Base |
Kelli Simpkins | Beverly Dixon – Outfielder |
Neezer Tarleton | Neezer Dalton – Outfielder |
Connie Pounds-Taylor | Connie Calhoun – Outfielder |
Kathleen Marshall | ‘Mumbles’ Brockman – Outfielder |
Sharon Szmidt | Vivian Ernst – Second Base |
Pauline Brailsford | Miss Cuthbert |
David Strathairn | Ira Lowenstein |
Garry Marshall | Walter Harvey |
Jon Lovitz | Ernie Capadino |
Bill Pullman | Bob Hinson |
Justin Scheller | Stilwell |
Eddie Jones | Dave Hooch |
Alan Wilder | Nelson |
Janet Jones | Racine Pitcher |
Brenda Ferrari | Racine Catcher |
Laurel Cronin | Maida Gillespie |
Robert Stanton | Western Union Man |
Wantland L. Sandel Jr. | Doctor |
Joe Krowka | Heckler |
Harry Shearer | Newsreel Announcer |
Blaire Baron | Margaret |
Ryan Howell | Jeffrey |
Brian Boru Gleeson | Bobby |
David Franks | Vacuum Salesman |
Ryan Olsen | Dollbody Kid |
Ellie Weingardt | Charm School Instructor |
Larissa Collins | Charm School Assistant |
Douglas Blakeslee | Doris’ Fan #1 |
Joey Slotnick | Doris’ Fan #2 |
Brian Flannery | Autograph Kid #1 |
Stephen Feagley | Autograph Kid #2 |
Rae Allen | Ma Keller |
Gregory Sporleder | Mitch Swaley |
Eddie Mekka | Mae’s Guy in Bar |
Stephen Mailer | Kit’s Guy in Bar |
Joette Hodgen | Opera Singer |
Lynn Cartwright | Older Dottie |
Kathleen Butler | Older Kit |
Eunice Anderson | Older Mae |
Vera Johnson | Older Doris |
Patricia Wilson | Older Marla |
Mark Holton | Older Stilwell |
Barbara Erwin | Older Shirley |
Betty Miller | Older Betty |
Eugenia McLin | Older Ellen Sue |
Barbara Pilavin | Older Helen |
Marvin Einhorn | Older Ira |
Shirley Burkovich | Older Alice |
Dolores ‘Pickles’ Dries | Lady in Bleachers |
Shelly Adlard | Additional Player |
Vickie Buse | Additional Player |
K.C. Carr | Additional Player |
Julie Croteau | Additional Player |
Tonya Gilles Koch | Additional Player |
Kirsten Gretick | Additional Player |
Stacey Gustaferro | Additional Player |
Lisa Hand | Additional Player |
Cheryl Jones | Additional Player |
Shelly Niemeyer | Additional Player |
Sally Rutherford | Additional Player |
Lita Schmitt | Additional Player |
Amanda Walker | Additional Player |
Brenda Watson | Additional Player |
Clint Calvert | Baseball Fan with Boy (uncredited) |
Del Close | Baseball Owner (uncredited) |
Thomas Christopher Colby | Bar Fly (uncredited) |
Sarah Cosgrove-Gaumond | Charm School Assistant (uncredited) |
Cris Cunningham | Soldier (uncredited) |
Doug Decker | Photographer (uncredited) |
Andrea Helene | Model (uncredited) |
Gary Houston | Ray Foster (uncredited) |
David L. Lander | Radio Sportscaster (uncredited) |
Kindra Marra | Racine Pitcher (uncredited) |
Megan McCarthy | Ballplayer (uncredited) |
Ed Quinn | Mr. Murphy (uncredited) |
Phil Russell | Enthusiastic Fan (uncredited) |
Keith Schrader | Umpire (uncredited) |
Ray Toler | Loudmouth from Lukash (uncredited) |
Robin Wyatt | Background Extra (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
Here are some interesting facts about the movie:
- ‘A League of Their Own’ bagged 6 awards and got nominated for 13 others.
- The movie cast includes big names such as Madonna and Rosie O’Donnell.
- Geena Davis played the role of Dottie Hinson, the Catcher, while Lori Petty was Kit Keller, the Pitcher.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Bosse Field – 1701 N. Main Street, Evansville, Indiana, USA
- Latitude: 37.9929449
- Longitude: -87.5622992
- Place ID: ChIJz4gdUwrVcYgRpAN1n9H5wLY
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 23 Don Mattingly Way, Evansville, IN 47711, USA
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Location Name: Evansville, Indiana, USA
- Latitude: 37.9715592
- Longitude: -87.5710898
- Place ID: ChIJLXdWMRPVcYgRnckqETlJLrU
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Evansville, IN, USA
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Location Name: Huntingburg, Indiana, USA
- Latitude: 38.2989422
- Longitude: -86.9549971
- Place ID: ChIJlb7AepVgbogRWKIz0SpiwZ0
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Huntingburg, IN 47542, USA
- Timezone: America/Indiana/Vincennes
- Location Name: Jay Littleton Ball Park – 1076 North Grove Avenue, Ontario, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.0770045
- Longitude: -117.6286437
- Place ID: ChIJRbPfGxM0w4ARE_rTpUGREwQ
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Jay Littleton Ball Park, 1076 N Grove Ave, Ontario, CA 91764, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: Wrigley Field – 1060 W. Addison St., Lake View, Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Latitude: 41.9484384
- Longitude: -87.6553327
- Place ID: ChIJId-a5bLTD4gRRtbdduE-6hw
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 1060 W Addison St, Chicago, IL 60613, USA
- Timezone: America/Chicago