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Little Mo is a 1978 American made-for-television biographical film telling the life story of Maureen Connolly (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.
- Biography Drama Sport
Oct 19, 2012 · Little Mo (TV 1978) ClassicTVM. 28.8K subscribers. Subscribed. 720. 114K views 11 years ago. Biography of tennis star Maureen Connolly, the first woman to win all Grand Slam titles in one...
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Sep 5, 1978 · Little Mo: Directed by Daniel Haller. With Michael Learned, Anne Baxter, Glynnis O'Connor, Claude Akins. Biography of tennis star Maureen Connolly, the first woman to win all Grand Slam titles in one year.
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- Biography, Drama, Sport
- Daniel Haller
- 1978-09-05
A fact-based drama about the tennis great who, as a teenager, was the first woman to win the Grand Slam of Tennis, became world-renowned as "Little Mo," and died of cancer in 1969 at the age of thirty-four. Anne Baxter replaced Lana Turner in the part of Maureen's mother.
- Daniel Haller
- Beatrice Manley
THE STORY of "LITTLE MO". In 1953, a young girl named Maureen Connolly won the Grand Slam of tennis. She was the first woman to ever capture this elusive crown by winning the Australian Championships, the French Championships, Wimbledon, and the United States Championships.
Biopic about tennis great Maureen Connolly who, as a teenager, was the first woman to win the Grand Slam of Tennis, became world-renowned as "Little Mo," and died of cancer in 1969 at the age of 34.
Little Mo is a 1978 American made-for-television biographical film telling the life story of Maureen Connolly, 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.
