The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh

Year of Publication
1979
Publication Type
Screenplay
Number of Pages or Episodes
137 p.
Language
English
Contributors Author: Jaison Starkes
Author: Edmond Stevens
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Abstract
Pittsburgh’s pathetic pro basketball team starts a winning streak after assembling only players born under the astrological sign of Pisces.
Notes
Based on a story by David Dashev and Gary Stromberg (1942— ). The film stars Julius Erving, Stockard Channing, Jonathan Winters, and Meadowlark Lemon, with a cameo from Pittsburgh mayor Richard Caliguri.
Author Biography
Jaison Starkes (1947-2021) was a screenwriter. Edmond Stevens (1954- ), born in Burlington, Vermont, is a screenwriter.
Time
1970s
Published
unpublished
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