Movie Description
Elmer, the Great
(1933)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Mervyn LeRoy
- Writer : Ring Lardner,George M. Cohan
- Editor : Thomas Pratt
- Cast : Joe E. Brown,Patricia Ellis,Frank McHugh,Claire Dodd,Preston Foster,Russell Hopton,Sterling Holloway,Jane Wyman,Emma Dunn,Charles C. Wilson,Charles Delaney,Berton Churchill,J. Carrol Naish,Gene Morgan,Maurice Black,Don Brodie,George Chandler,Phyllis Crane,Douglass Dumbrille,Gale Gordon,Harrison Greene,Paul Kruger,Mike Lally,Gus Leonard,George Magrill,Walter Miller,Lloyd Neal,Frank O'Connor,Jessie Ralph,Donna Mae Roberts,Fred Santley,Harry Semels,John Sheehan,Charles Sherlock,Guy Usher,Leo White
Cast
Elmer Kane
Nellie Poole
Healy High-Hips
Evelyn
Walker
Whitey
Nick Kane
Game spectator (uncredited)
Mrs. Kane
Mr. Wade (as Charles Wilson)
Johnny Abbott
Colonel Moffitt
Jerry (as J. Carroll Naish)
Noonan
Dice Dealer (uncredited)
Casino Employee (uncredited)
Cubs Player (uncredited)
Gentryville Journal reporter (uncredited)
Stillman (uncredited)
Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Game Spectator (uncredited)
Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Casino Employee (uncredited)
Nosey Townsman (uncredited)
Game Spectator (uncredited)
Captain Sutton (uncredited)
Ben - Coachman (uncredited)
Game Spectator (uncredited)
Sarah Crosby (uncredited)
Switchboard Operator (uncredited)
Series Game Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Waiter (uncredited)
Bartender (uncredited)
Radio Technician (uncredited)
Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Skinny Gambler (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleElmer, the Great
Status Released
Release Information
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1933-04-29
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 12m
Production CompaniesFirst National Pictures,The Vitaphone Corporation
Genres
- Comedy
