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Elmer, the Great

A pennant Winning Panic About Base ball and Blondes!

5.1/ 1019331h 12mNR

Comedy

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.

Directed by Mervyn LeRoy

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Behind the frames

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The cast

Faces behind the story

Joe E. Brown

Joe E. Brown

Elmer Kane

Patricia Ellis

Patricia Ellis

Nellie Poole

Frank McHugh

Frank McHugh

Healy High-Hips

Claire Dodd

Claire Dodd

Evelyn

Preston Foster

Preston Foster

Walker

Russell Hopton

Russell Hopton

Whitey

Sterling Holloway

Sterling Holloway

Nick Kane

Jane Wyman

Jane Wyman

Game spectator (uncredited)