The Great American Pastime
“The funny star of 7 YEAR ITCH's back to keep us all in STITCHES.”
1956•1h 30m•7.0•Released
Comedy
Bruce Hallerton becomes coach of the Panthers, a little league baseball team. The fact that an attractive widow has her son on the team causes problems with his wife.
Director
Herman Hoffman
Writer
Nathaniel Benchley
Budget
$1M
Revenue
$1M
Languages
English
Studio
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast
Tom Ewell
Bruce Hallerton
Anne Francis
Betty Hallerton
Ann Miller
Doris Patterson
Dean Jones
Buck Rivers
Rudy Lee
Dennis Hallerton
Judson Pratt
Ed Ryder
Raymond Bailey
George Carruthers
Budd Knapp
Mr. Dawson
Bob Jellison
Mr. O'Keefe
Lomax Study
Headwaiter (uncredited)
Dick Gordon
Father (uncredited)
Production
Company
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Producer
Henry Berman
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