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Kelly Candaele is a politician, filmmaker, teacher, and writer. For the past fifteen years, he has written extensively for the Los Angeles Times, the New York Times, The Nation and other national publications.
Kelly Candaele has had a diverse career as writer, filmmaker, professor and elected official in Los Angeles. Candaele has written extensively for the Los Angeles Times, the New York Times, The Nation magazine and other national publications.
Kelly Candaele was inspired by his mother Helen, who played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL) and became the first sister to join the league. He produced a documentary and a movie about the league, featuring his mother and her teammates.
Kelly Candaele I grew up listening to stories of my mother’s career as a professional baseball player in the 1940s. My mom Helen and her sister Margaret – the first “sister act” in the All-American Girl’s Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL), were brought up in Vancouver, Canada.
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Aug 11, 2022 · Yes, the movie is, indeed, based on a true story—a pretty personal one, at that! Kelly Candaele, who shares a story credit on the original film, recently explained the inspiration behind A League of Their Own to MLB.com.
Kelly Candaele, a union organizer for 15 years, produced the documentary film A League of Their Own about his mother’s years in the All American Girls Professional Baseball League.
