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A pennant Winning Panic About Base ball and Blondes!
5.1 / 10 IMDb April 29, 1933 1h 12m
Baseball star Elmer Kane leaves the little town of Gentryville, Indiana, to join the Chicago Cubs, where his naivete and arrogance soon put his relationship and career into jeopardy.
Director
Runtime
1h 12m
Release Date
April 29, 1933
Genre
Comedy
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Cast
Joe E. Brown
as Elmer Kane
Patricia Ellis
as Nellie Poole
Frank McHugh
as Healy High-Hips
Claire Dodd
as Evelyn
Preston Foster
as Walker
Russell Hopton
as Whitey
Sterling Holloway
as Nick Kane
Jane Wyman
as Game spectator (uncredited)
Emma Dunn
as Mrs. Kane
Charles Cahill Wilson
as Mr. Wade (as Charles Wilson)
Charles Delaney
as Johnny Abbott
Berton Churchill
as Colonel Moffitt
J. Carrol Naish
as Jerry (as J. Carroll Naish)
Gene Morgan
as Noonan
Maurice Black
as Dice Dealer (uncredited)
Don Brodie
as Casino Employee (uncredited)
George Chandler
as Cubs Player (uncredited)
Phyllis Crane
as Gentryville Journal reporter (uncredited)
Douglass Dumbrille
as Stillman (uncredited)
Gale Gordon
as Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Production Companies
First National Pictures
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