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Big Leaguer

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Producing House

John Lobert runs a training camp in Florida for the New York Giants. Every year, he evaluates the 18-22 year old hopefuls to pick the best for a minor league contract.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1953-08-19

Runtime: 71 mins

Director: Robert Aldrich

Writer: Herbert Baker

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama

Original title: Big Leaguer

Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Production Countries: United States of America

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