The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh

Year of Publication
1979
Publication Type
Screenplay
Number of Pages or Episodes
137 p.
Language
English
Author
Genre
Keywords
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unpublished
Places
Download citation