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Los peloteros
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Los peloteros

May 29, 1951
1h 22m
★ 6.0

Overview

A group of kids in a poverty-stricken Puerto Rican rural town need money to purchase baseball uniforms for little league.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Film Unit of the Division of Community Education, Puerto Rico
Divedco

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Cast

Ramón Rivero (Diplo)

Pepe

Ramón Rivero (Diplo)

Miriam Colon

Lolita

Miriam Colon

José Manuel Matos

Momo (child)

José Manuel Matos

Amílcar Tirado

Momo (adult)

Amílcar Tirado

Pedrín Vázquez

Gregorio

Pedrín Vázquez

Narciso Cobián

Amílcar

Narciso Cobián

Daniel Colón

Luis

Daniel Colón

Celso Alvarado

Tato

Celso Alvarado

Juan B. Figueroa

Néstor

Juan B. Figueroa

Raúl Colón

Raulito

Raúl Colón

Pablo Suárez

Pablito

Pablo Suárez

Bolivar Rosado

Bolívar

Bolivar Rosado