''Murder at the World Series'' is a 1977 American TV movie starring Lynda Day George, Murray Hamilton, and Karen Valentine and directed by Andrew V. McLaglen.

Plot

A psychopath, once rejected for membership of the Houston Astros, plans revenge by staging a series of kidnappings while the team plays in the World Series against the Oakland A's.

Cast

* Lynda Day George as Margot Mannering * Murray Hamilton as Harvey Murkison * Karen Valentine as Lois Marshall * Gerald S. O'Loughlin as Moe Gold * Michael Parks as Larry Marshall * Janet Leigh as Karen Weese * Hugh O'Brian as The Governor * Nancy Kelly as Alice Dakso * Johnny Seven (actor), Johnny Seven as Detective Severino * Tamara Dobson as Lisa * Joseph Wiseman as Sam Druckman * Bruce Boxleitner as Cisco * Larry Mahan as Gary Vawn * Cooper Huckabee as Frank Gresham * Lisa Hartman as Stewardess * Maggie Wellman as Kathy * Cynthia Avila as Jane Torres * Monica Gayle as Barbara Gresham * Dick Enberg as Radio Announcer

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* The movie was about a planned murder at a ‘fictional’ World Series between the Houston Astros & the Oakland Athletics... (I played Sal Bando, the 3rd Baseman for the A’s) - also, players from the Houston Karl Young College (summer) League were used as other Athletics’ players... (Real ‘Houston Astros players’ were used in the making of this movie, as well) 1977 films 1977 television films 1970s sports films 1970s thriller films 1970s English-language films ABC network original films American baseball films Films set in Houston Films shot in Houston Houston Astros Films directed by Andrew McLaglen American thriller television films 1970s American films {{sport-film-stub