The Kid from Cleveland
- Original title
- The Kid from Cleveland
- Year
- 1949
- Running time
- 89 min.
- Country
- United States
- Director
- Screenwriter
- John Bright. Story: Herbert Kline
- Cast
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- George Brent
- Lynn Bari
- Russ Tamblyn
- Tommy Cook
- Ann Doran
- John Beradino
- Louis Jean Heydt
- K. Elmo Lowe
- Bill Veeck
- Lou Boudreau
- Hank Greenberg
- Tris Speaker
- Bob Feller
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- Music
- Cinematography
Jack A. Marta (B&W)- Producer
Herbert Kline Productions. Distributor: Republic Pictures- Genre
- Action. Drama | Sports. Baseball
- Synopsis
- Teen baseball fan Johnny Barrows sneaks into the baseball stadium of the Cleveland Indians, then playing in the 1948 World Series; claiming to be an orphan, he befriends team members & broadcaster Mike Jackson. But it develops that Johnny has a troubled home life with his mother and stepfather, and is involved in juvenile crime. His 'better side' shows only when he runs away to visit the team again. Can Mike and the Indians (playing themselves) wrest Johnny away from bad influences?
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