

Elmer, the Great
1933, English. Directed by Mervyn LeRoy.
A pennant Winning Panic About Base ball and Blondes!
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Mervyn LeRoyDirector
- Joe E. BrownElmer Kane
- Patricia EllisNellie Poole
- Frank McHughHealy High-Hips
- Claire DoddEvelyn
- Preston FosterWalker
- Russell HoptonWhitey
- Sterling HollowayNick Kane
- Jane WymanGame spectator (uncredited)
- Emma DunnMrs. Kane
- Charles Cahill WilsonMr. Wade (as Charles Wilson)
- Charles DelaneyJohnny Abbott
- Berton ChurchillColonel Moffitt
Details
- Released
- 29 April 1933
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Thomas J. Geraghty, Ring Lardner, George M. Cohan
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Elmer, the Great runs 72 minutes (1h 12m).
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Elmer, the Great is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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Elmer, the Great isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 April 1933. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Elmer, the Great?
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Who directed Elmer, the Great?
Elmer, the Great (1933) was directed by Mervyn LeRoy and stars Joe E. Brown, Patricia Ellis, Frank McHugh.