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A Homerun Of Laughter, Romance And Fun - Take Me Out to the Ball Game
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Title: Take Me Out to the Ball Game

Release Date: 9 Mar 1949

Runtime: 1h 33m

Genre: Comedy, Music

Director: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Overview: The Wolves baseball team gets steamed when they find they've been inherited by one K.C. Higgins, a suspected "fathead" who intends to take an active interest in running the team. But K.C. turns outs to be a beautiful woman who really knows her baseball. Second baseman Dennis Ryan promptly falls in love. But his playboy roommate Eddie O'Brien has his own notions about how to treat the new lady owner and some unsavory gamblers have their own ideas about how to handle Eddie.

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Average Vote: 6.707 (46 votes)

Cast

  • Dennis Ryan: Frank Sinatra
  • K.C. Higgins: Esther Williams
  • Eddie O'Brien: Gene Kelly
  • Shirley Delwyn: Betty Garrett
  • Joe Lorgan: Edward Arnold
  • Nat Goldberg: Jules Munshin
  • Michael Gihuly: Richard Lane
  • Slappy Burke: Tom Dugan
  • Child (uncredited): Jackie Jackson
  • Baseball Fan (uncredited): Edna Harris
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