“There’s no crying in baseball, or at Prime Video,” Vernon Sanders, the co-head of television at Amazon Studios, said in a statement
earlier this year, the show features entirely new characters and a new story, but exists at the same time and place as the original film: 1940s America at the dawn of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League, which launched in 1943 as many male professional baseball players went off to fight in World War II.
Said Jacobson and Graham in a joint statement: “28 years ago, Penny Marshall told us a story about women playing professional baseball that up until then had been largely overlooked. We grew up obsessed with the film, like everyone else. Three years ago, we approached Sony with the idea of telling a new, still overlooked set of those stories.
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