Question: Who was the writer and director for the movie whose sequel was Major League II? 
Context: Major League II is a 1994 sequel to the 1989 film "Major League".  "Major League II" stars most of the same cast from the original, including Charlie Sheen, Tom Berenger, and Corbin Bernsen.  Absent from this film is Wesley Snipes, who played Willie Mays Hayes in the first film and who by 1994 had become a film star in his own right.  Omar Epps took over his role. Eric Bruskotter (born March 22, 1966) is an American actor.  He is best known for his role as Cleveland Indians rookie Catcher Rube Baker in "Major League II" and "" as well as his role as Private Scott Baker in the TV series "Tour Of Duty. " Bruskotter has an identical twin brother named Karl. Major League is a 1989 American sports comedy film produced by Chris Chesser and Irby Smith, written and directed by David S. Ward, that stars Tom Berenger, Charlie Sheen, Wesley Snipes, James Gammon, Bob Uecker, and Corbin Bernsen. Alison Doody (born 11 November 1966) is an Irish actress and model.  After making her feature film debut with a small part in Bond film "A View to a Kill" (1985), she went on to play Nazi-sympathising archaeologist Elsa Schneider, in "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade" (1989).  Other roles include Siobhan Donavan in "A Prayer for the Dying" (1987), Charlotte in "Taffin" (1988) and Rebecca Flannery in "Major League II" (1994). Major League: Back to the Minors is a 1998 film, distributed by Warner Bros., written and directed by John Warren.  It is the third film in the "Major League" series, following "Major League" (1989) and "Major League II" (1994). Michelle Burke (born Michelle Gray; November 30, 1970) is an American actress.  She is best known for her roles as Jodi Kramer in the 1993 Richard Linklater film "Dazed and Confused" and as Connie Conehead in the 1993 movie "Coneheads".  She also appeared in the 1994 sequel to "Major League", "Major League II". The Stunt Man is a 1980 American film directed by Richard Rush, starring Peter O'Toole, Steve Railsback, and Barbara Hershey.  The movie was adapted by Lawrence B. Marcus and Rush from the 1970 novel of the same name by Paul Brodeur.  It tells the story of a young fugitive who hides as a stunt double on the set of an anti-war movie whose charismatic director will do seemingly anything for the sake of his art. Corbin Dean Bernsen (born September 7, 1954) is an American actor and director, known for his work on television.  He is known for his roles as divorce attorney Arnold Becker on the NBC drama series "L.A. Law", as Dr. Alan Feinstone in "The Dentist", as retired police detective Henry Spencer on the USA Network comedy-drama series "Psych", and as Roger Dorn in the films "Major League", "Major League II", and "".  He has also appeared regularly on other shows, including "General Hospital" and "Cuts". The Brooklyn Dodgers were an American football team that played in the National Football League from 1930 to 1943, and in 1944 as the Brooklyn Tigers.  The team played its home games at Ebbets Field of the baseball National League's team, the Brooklyn Dodgers.  In 1945, because of financial difficulties and the increasing scarcity of major league-level players because of the war-time defense requirements at the height of World War II, the team was merged with the Boston Yanks and were known as the Yanks for that season.  This old NFL franchise was not related to the earlier (second incarnation) American Football League II with a franchise that played as the Brooklyn Tigers for the first half of the 1936 season before moving to Rochester, New York and playing as the Rochester Tigers.  Another NFL team that played in the Brooklyn borough was the Brooklyn Lions (which became the Brooklyn Horsemen after merging with a team from an earlier first incarnation AFL of the same name) in 1926.  Later co-owner and partner Dan Topping (1912–1974), pulled the Tigers team out of the old NFL in 1946 and placed it in the newly established rival professional league – the All-America Football Conference, which shortly lasted until 1949 until several stronger teams from the AAFC merged with and entered a reorganized NFL in 1950.  It lasted until 1970 with the NFL-AFL (third) merger following the establishment of the first "Super Bowl" inter-league national championship game three years before with the old NFL champions playing the victors of the latest rival fourth incarnation of the American Football League IV, formed in 1960 (now the American Football Conference (AFC). Keith N. Johnson (born February 19, 1953) is an African-American actor best known for his performances at the Arena Stage in Washington D.C. and for his small roles in films such as "Major League II" and David Mamet's "Homicide".  On television, he was in several episodes of "" from 1993 to 1995.  Though he was born in Washington, D.C., he spent his childhood in Blythewood, South Carolina.
Answer: David S. Ward