Step back in time to the vibrant era of the 1930s Negro Baseball Leagues with The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings, a feel-good comedy directed by John Badham. Now available on a Limited Edition Blu-ray, this cinematic gem, based on William Brashler’s acclaimed novel, invites you to experience a story of sporting spirit and joyful resilience. This world Blu-ray premiere is a must-have for enthusiasts of classic cinema and collectors alike.
Relive the Golden Age of Baseball with Bingo Long
The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings transports you to a bygone era, capturing the heart and humor of segregated African American baseball leagues. This film, adapted from what is considered one of the greatest sporting books ever written, tells the story of Bingo Long’s enterprising team as they barnstorm their way to success. Experience the thrills and challenges of their journey in this uplifting and unforgettable comedy.
Star-Studded Cast Brings Legendary Characters to Life
Witness captivating performances from an iconic cast, including the charismatic Billy Dee Williams, the commanding James Earl Jones, and the comedic genius of Richard Pryor. Directed with flair by John Badham, known for Saturday Night Fever, this film showcases a stellar ensemble at their finest, bringing depth and humor to these memorable characters. This pre-Star Wars pairing of Williams and Jones is a particular highlight for movie buffs.
Exclusive Blu-ray Edition Packed with Special Features
This Indicator Limited Edition Blu-ray release of The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings is brimming with extras that enhance your viewing experience. Gain unique insights with the audio commentary by director John Badham. Delve into the historical context with There Was Always Sun Shining Someplace: Life in the Negro Baseball Leagues, a compelling documentary narrated by James Earl Jones. Explore further with archival trailers, radio spots, and an image gallery of promotional materials. The limited edition also includes a 40-page booklet featuring essays, interviews, and archival articles, offering a deeper appreciation of the film and its legacy.
Remastered in High Definition for the Ultimate Viewing Experience
See The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings like never before with a high-definition remaster. This world Blu-ray premiere delivers exceptional picture quality and features the original mono audio, ensuring the film looks and sounds its best. Improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing are also included, making this edition accessible to all.
A Limited Edition Collector’s Item
Don’t miss your opportunity to own The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings on this World Blu-ray premiere Limited Edition. With only 3,000 copies available and exclusive special features, this release is a true collector’s item. Secure your copy now and celebrate this classic feel-good comedy in the best possible quality.