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6.0(45) 1976-07-07 96 minComedyFamily
The California Atoms are in last place with no hope of moving up. But by switching the mule from team mascot to team member, (He can kick 100 yard field goals!) they start winning, and move up in the rankings, Hurrah! The competition isn't so happy.
DirectorVincent McEveety
ProducerRon Miller
ScreenplayArthur Alsberg
ScreenplayDon Nelson
Original Music ComposerRobert F. Brunner
Cast & characters
Ed Asner
as Hank Cooper
Don Knotts
as Coach Venner
Gary Grimes
as Andy Petrovic
Tim Conway
as Crankcase
Louise Williams
as Debbie Kovac
Dick Van Patten
as Cal Wilson
Ronnie Schell
as Joe Barnsdale
Bob Crane
as Pepper
Johnny Unitas
as Himself
Dick Butkus
as Rob Cargil
Harold Gould
as Charles Gwynn
Tom Bosley
as Spinner
Virginia O'Brien
as Reporter
Kenneth Tobey
as Asst. Warden
Richard Kiel
as Tall Man
Dick Enberg
as Atoms' Announcer
Fred Dryer
as Atoms player (sideline & showers) (uncredited)
Liam Dunn
as Dr. Morgan
Warde Donovan
as Butcher
Larry Burrell
as Locker Room Announcer
Titos Vandis
as Seth Petrovic
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Hanna Landy
as Molly Petrovic
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Irwin Charone
as Hotel Clerk
Timothy Brown
as Calvin Barnes
