The Bush Leaguer

Name: The Bush Leaguer
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1927-08-20
Duration: 1 h 10 min
Cast: Monte Blue, Clyde Cook, Leila Hyams, William Demarest, Richard Tucker

1927, English. Directed by Howard Bretherton.

A Squeeze Play That'll Tickle Your Ribs and Warm Your Heart

"Specs" White owns a garage in town and is the local baseball team's #1 pitcher--but he's more interested in working on his latest invention, a new and improved gas pump, than pitching on the team. A scout for the Los Angeles Angels professional baseball team offers Specs a contract. He accepts, but only so he can use the money he gets to work on his invention. However, Specs has a secret he dare not tell anyone--he's scared to death of large crowds. Alice Hobbs, the young, pretty owner of the Angels, tries to help him with that problem, but a misunderstanding causes another problem. this time between Specs and Alice.

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Runtime: 1h 10m
Post-credits: None listed
Language: English
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Released: 20 August 1927
Country: United States of America
Written by: Charlie Saxton

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The Bush Leaguer (1927) was directed by Howard Bretherton and stars Monte Blue, Clyde Cook, Leila Hyams.