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Little Mo is a 1978 biographical American television film telling the life story of Maureen Connolly Brinker (September 17, 1934 – June 21, 1969), the 1950s American tennis player who was the first woman to win all four Grand Slam tournaments during the same calendar year, before an accident ended her tennis career at age 19. It stars Glynnis O'Connor, Michael Learned, Anne Baxter, Mark Harmon (as her husband Norman Brinker) and Leslie Nielsen.
Original Release
09/05/1978
US Release
09/05/1978
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Michael Learned | Eleanor 'Teach' Tennant |
| Anne Baxter | Jessamyn Connolly |
| Glynnis O'Connor | Maureen Connolly |
| Claude Akins | Gus Berste |
| Anne Francis | Sophie Fisher |
| Mark Harmon | Norman Brinker |
| Martin Milner | Wilbur Folsom |
| Leslie Nielsen | Nelson Fisher |
| Tony Trabert | Himself / Self |
| Ann Doran | Aunt Gert |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Michael Learned | Eleanor 'Teach' Tennant |
| Anne Baxter | Jessamyn Connolly |
| Glynnis O'Connor | Maureen Connolly |
| Claude Akins | Gus Berste |
| Anne Francis | Sophie Fisher |
| Mark Harmon | Norman Brinker |
| Martin Milner | Wilbur Folsom |
| Leslie Nielsen | Nelson Fisher |
| Tony Trabert | Himself / Self |
| Ann Doran | Aunt Gert |
| Fred Holliday | Dr. Bruce Kimball |
| Len Wayland | Johnson |
| Justin Lord | Maxwell |
| Maggie Wellman | Susan |
| Jean Karp | Nancy Chaffee |
| Cindy Brinker | Susan Partridge |
| K.C. Kiner | Laura Lou Jahn |
| Tory Ann Fretz | Doris Hart |
| Stacy Keach Sr. | Chamber of Commerce President |
| Beatrice Manley | Duchess of Kent |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Jack Webb | Executive Producer |
| George Sherman | Producer |
Editors
Robert L. Swanson, Douglas Hines, Bill E. Garst, Michael Berman
