Here Come the Tigers is a comedy sport movie produced in 1978. The film, which portrays the journey of a failing Little League baseball team transforming into a championship winner, was directed by Sean S. Cunningham. The narrative involves interesting turns, with key roles played by Kathy Bell, Noel Cunningham, and Sean P. Griffin. This page will provide more insight into the filming locations, interesting facts, and trivia about the movie.
Where it Filmed?
The film production took place in Westport, Connecticut, USA. Unfortunately, specific filming dates are unavailable but the film was released to the public on the 14th of April, 1979 in Japan.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Kathy Bell | Patty O’Malley |
| Sean P. Griffin | Art ‘The Fart’ Bullfinch |
| Max McClellan | Mike ‘The Bod’ Karpel |
| Kevin Moore | ‘Eaglescout’ Terwilliger |
| Lance Norwood | Ralphy Parks |
| Ted Oyama | Umeki Siddaharo |
| Michael Pastore | Roger ‘Fingers’ Ross |
| Xavier Rodrigo | Buster / Francis Xavier Rivera |
| Philip Scuderi | Danny Mayfield |
| David Schmalholz | Fritz ‘Bionic Mouth’ Curtis |
| Nancy Willis | Sharyn Dixon |
| Andy Weeks | ‘Scoop’ Maxwell |
| Todd Weeks | Timmy Deutsch |
| Richard Lincoln | Eddie Burke |
| James Zvanut | Burt Honneger |
| Samantha Grey | Bette Burke |
| Manny Lieberman | Felix the Umpire |
| Terry Vance | Mrs. Mayfield |
| William Caldwell | Kreeger |
| Mary Gamsu | Judge Morin |
| Victor B. Miller | Announcer |
| David Poor | Dr. Newton |
| John B. Rose | Cop #2 |
| Luckey Heath | Dr. Sternberg |
| George Ganzle | The Con |
| Charles Curtiss | Chauffeur |
| Sharon ‘Brandy’ Morris | Woman in Jeep |
| Lee Bogert | Fancy Woman |
| Vincent Sandercock | Umpire #2 |
| Aloysius Kerry | Gus |
| The Panthers Coach | |
| Adam Ganzle | Spittin’ Jim Hurley |
| Timothy Wilder | The Pride of San Juan |
| Michael Ganzle | Roadblock Neary |
| William Wilder | The Beast |
| Robert Basili | The Razor |
| Jennifer Lyman | Big Bertha |
| Doug Fincher | Marcioni |
| William Hart | Panther Player |
| Katie Ross | Panther Player |
| Caroline Sherman | Panther Player |
| Susan Boyar | Cubs Coach |
| Kevin Cunningham | Cubs Coach |
| Emily Bernhard | Cubs Player |
| Neal Matthews | Cubs Player |
| Charles Bunting | Cubs Player |
| Gary Pils | Cubs Player |
| James Freehill | Cubs Player |
| Brian Reilly | Cubs Player |
| Kelley Goodson | Cubs Player |
| Michael Reilly | Cubs Player |
| Kyle Goodson | Cubs Player |
| Alex Sumner | Cubs Player |
| Thomas Charney | Pirates Coach |
| Peter Brummel | Pirates Player |
| Andy McKibbins | Pirates Player |
| Stephen Chacho | Pirates Player |
| Ian Miller | Pirates Player |
| Francesco D’Amico | Pirates Player |
| David Rully | Pirates Player |
| Adam Jebb | Pirates Player |
| Jay Schmalholz | Pirates Player |
| Michael Kaminsky | Pirates Player |
| Jessica Cunningham | Cheerleader |
| Hilary Bogert | Cheerleader |
| Cyrena Bogert | Cheerleader |
| Patrice Hart | Cheerleader |
Trivia and Facts
- Victor Miller, credited as the writer of the film, is not an actual person. It is a pseudonym for the screenwriter Victor Miller who worked with director Sean S. Cunningham on projects like “Manny’s Orphans” (1978), “Friday the 13th” (1980), and “A Stranger Is Watching” (1982).
- An error in the film occurred during a scene at Mrs. Mayfield’s house when Eddie and Burt were responding to a call. The car they were driving noticeably changed between shots.
- This movie was featured in “Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th”(2013).
- The soundtrack “You Gotta Believe It” added a lively ambiance to the movie.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Westport, Connecticut, USA
- Latitude: 41.1414717
- Longitude: -73.3579049
- Place ID: ChIJ8Y9ro8Eb6IkR-uM3oP7lV10
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Westport, CT, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
