[Movie Script]Major League

"MAJOR LEAGUE"

Screenplay by
David S. Ward
                                      SHOOTING DRAFT







               FADE IN: TITLES APPEAR ON BLACK B.G.



TITLES END and we WIDEN to reveal that the black b.g. is

actually the sludge-clogged surface of the Cuyahoga River.

We TILT UP from the river to reveal the city of Cleveland,

then follow with a series of shots of Cleveland landmarks.
               INT. THE INJUN DINER - DAY



Three men in Cleveland Indian baseball caps sit at the

counter. BOBBY JAMES, 22-year-old grad student, VIC BOLITO,

30-year-old telephone worker, and JOHNNY WYNN, 45-year-old

house painter. THELMA GORDON, 65-year-old waitress, delivers

their breakfast.
                                     THELMA

                         Spring training starts the twelfth.

How do you think the Indians will do

this year?
                                     VIC


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