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.
Joe E. Brown
Elmer Kane
Patricia Ellis
Nellie Poole
Frank McHugh
Healy High-Hips
Claire Dodd
Evelyn
Preston Foster
Walker
Russell Hopton
Whitey
Sterling Holloway
Nick Kane
Jane Wyman
Game spectator (uncredited)
Emma Dunn
Mrs. Kane
Charles Cahill Wilson
Mr. Wade (as Charles Wilson)
Charles Delaney
Johnny Abbott
Berton Churchill
Colonel Moffitt
J. Carrol Naish
Jerry (as J. Carroll Naish)
Gene Morgan
Noonan
Maurice Black
Dice Dealer (uncredited)
Don Brodie
Casino Employee (uncredited)
George Chandler
Cubs Player (uncredited)
Phyllis Crane
Gentryville Journal reporter (uncredited)
Douglass Dumbrille
Stillman (uncredited)
Gale Gordon
Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Harrison Greene
Game Spectator (uncredited)
Paul Kruger
Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Mike Lally
Gus Leonard
Nosey Townsman (uncredited)
George Magrill
Walter Miller
Captain Sutton (uncredited)
Lloyd Neal
Ben - Coachman (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor
Jessie Ralph
Sarah Crosby (uncredited)
Donna Mae Roberts
Switchboard Operator (uncredited)
Fred Santley
Series Game Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Harry Semels
Waiter (uncredited)
John Sheehan
Bartender (uncredited)
Charles Sherlock
Radio Technician (uncredited)
Guy Usher
Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Leo White
Skinny Gambler (uncredited)
Mervyn LeRoy
Director
Ring Lardner
Writer
George M. Cohan
Mar 5, 2024
Feb 5, 1942
May 1, 2007
Jul 7, 1993
Nov 6, 1921
Jun 18, 2002
Feb 8, 1985
May 10, 1955
Jun 29, 1994
Nov 10, 2005
Sep 26, 1958
Feb 13, 1997
Feb 1, 2011
Jul 22, 1964
Jul 23, 2005
First National Pictures
US
The Vitaphone Corporation
United States
English