Willie Mays and the Say-Hey Kid is a 1972 American traditionally-animated television special produced by Rankin/Bass Productions. The special aired on October 14, 1972, as part of The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie.
Plot
A guardian angel agrees to help Willie Mays win the National League Pennant, if Mays agrees to take care of Veronica, a lonely, mischievous orphan girl. Veronica makes Mays' life difficult, but when relatives show up to claim her after hearing that she's inherited money, Mays' heart softens.
Cast Willie Mays as Himself Tina Andrews as Veronica, Additional voices Paul Frees as Guardian Angel, Uncle Emory, Additional voices Ernestine Wade as Veronica's aunt
Crew Produced and Directed by Arthur Rankin, Jr. and Jules Bass Teleplay by Romeo Muller Associate Producer: Basil Cox Music: Maury Laws Editorial Supervision: Irwin Goldress Sound Engineers: Jim Harris and John Boyd Animation Supervision: Toru Hara
See also List of films about angels
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